Congo vs Guyana: Children out of school
Congo
17.1%
in 2023
Guyana
18.0%
in 2023
Congo rank
32nd
Guyana rank
30th
Children out of school over time
- Congo
- Guyana
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 18.0% against 17.1% in Congo, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 32nd and Guyana ranks 30th of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 3 and Guyana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.0% | 10.8% | 5.2% | Congo |
| 1980s | 15.1% | 8.9% | 6.1% | Congo |
| 2010s | 12.8% | 0.4% | 12.3% | Congo |
| 2020s | 17.1% | 18.0% | 0.9% | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children out of school, Congo or Guyana?
- Guyana, at 18.0% against 17.1% in Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in children out of school between Congo and Guyana?
- 0.9%, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Guyana?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
- How do Congo and Guyana rank globally for children out of school?
- Congo ranks 32nd and Guyana ranks 30th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school (% of primary school age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Children out of school are the percentage of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Children in the official primary age group that are in preprimary education should be considered out of school.