Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Guatemala

Guatemala: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female was 549,480 number in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
549,480 number
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
19th
of 138 countries
All-time high
549,480 number
in 2018
All-time low
436,186 number
in 2010
Years of data
15
1999–2018

Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Guatemala, 1999–2018

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1999200820181999: 541.6k number2000: 522.2k number2001: 496.7k number2002: 488.7k number2008: 474.0k number2009: 474.6k number2010: 436.2k number2011: 462.1k number2012: 479.4k number2013: 491.8k number2014: 502.3k number2015: 511.0k number2016: 530.4k number2017: 545.2k number2018: 549.5k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Guatemala stood at 549,480 number. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 15.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Guatemala peaked at 549,480 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 436,186 number, in 2010.

Guatemala ranks 19th of 138 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female (number) in Guatemala, 1999 to 2018.
Year number Change
1999 541,594 number
2000 522,165 number -3.6%
2001 496,652 number -4.9%
2002 488,726 number -1.6%
2008 473,996 number -3.0%
2009 474,585 number +0.1%
2010 436,186 number -8.1%
2011 462,135 number +5.9%
2012 479,409 number +3.7%
2013 491,776 number +2.6%
2014 502,276 number +2.1%
2015 511,047 number +1.7%
2016 530,385 number +3.8%
2017 545,231 number +2.8%
2018 549,480 number +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 541,594 number 541,594 number 541,594 number 1
2000s 491,225 number 473,996 number 522,165 number 5
2010s 500,881 number 436,186 number 549,480 number 9

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  1. 16 Egypt 646,941 number compare
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  3. 18 Guinea 597,105 number compare
  4. 20 Iran, Islamic Republic of 544,043 number compare
  5. 21 Malawi 480,930 number compare
  6. 22 Cambodia 415,356 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Guatemala?
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Guatemala was 549,480 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 549,480 number in 2018.
What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 436,186 number in 2010.
How does Guatemala rank for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female?
Guatemala ranks 19th out of 138 countries with data for 2018.
Is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
183 places, 4,214 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of adolescents and youth of secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/