Guatemala vs Kuwait: Children out of school
Guatemala
8.4%
in 2024
Kuwait
7.5%
in 2016
Guatemala rank
59th
Kuwait rank
62nd
Children out of school over time
- Guatemala
- Kuwait
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 8.4% against 7.5% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 59th and Kuwait ranks 62nd of 196 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 47.2% | 33.8% | 13.4% | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 38.3% | 21.3% | 17.0% | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 23.1% | 22.6% | 0.5% | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 9.6% | 5.4% | 4.2% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 7.7% | 2.6% | 5.1% | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children out of school, Guatemala or Kuwait?
- Guatemala, at 8.4% against 7.5% in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children out of school between Guatemala and Kuwait?
- 0.9%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Kuwait?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
- How do Guatemala and Kuwait rank globally for children out of school?
- Guatemala ranks 59th and Kuwait ranks 62nd 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.