Guatemala vs WB: Ibrd Only: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes
Guatemala
2.07 million
in 2018
WB: Ibrd Only
359.23 million
in 2024
Guatemala rank
20th
WB: Ibrd Only rank
17th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes over time
- Guatemala
- WB: Ibrd Only
How they compare
WB: Ibrd Only currently reports 359.23 million against 2.07 million in Guatemala, a difference of 357.16 million.
That makes WB: Ibrd Only's figure about 173.9 times Guatemala's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, WB: Ibrd Only has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 20th and WB: Ibrd Only ranks 17th of 59 countries.
WB: Ibrd Only has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | WB: Ibrd Only | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.94 million | 631.01 million | 629.07 million | WB: Ibrd Only |
| 2000s | 2.10 million | 476.00 million | 473.90 million | WB: Ibrd Only |
| 2010s | 2.00 million | 402.36 million | 400.36 million | WB: Ibrd Only |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes, Guatemala or WB: Ibrd Only?
- WB: Ibrd Only, at 359.23 million against 2.07 million in Guatemala as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes between Guatemala and WB: Ibrd Only?
- 357.16 million, with WB: Ibrd Only ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and WB: Ibrd Only?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2018.
- How do Guatemala and WB: Ibrd Only rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes?
- Guatemala ranks 20th and WB: Ibrd Only ranks 17th of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release