Ghana vs Guatemala: Children out of school, primary
Ghana
235,313
in 2024
Guatemala
201,342
in 2024
Ghana rank
36th
Guatemala rank
38th
Children out of school, primary over time
- Ghana
- Guatemala
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 235,313 against 201,342 in Guatemala, a difference of 33,971.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.2 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 36th and Guatemala ranks 38th of 197 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.34 million | 328,599 | 1.01 million | Ghana |
| 2000s | 972,179 | 186,535 | 785,644 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 326,502 | 192,522 | 133,980 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 400,036 | 208,692 | 191,345 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children out of school, primary, Ghana or Guatemala?
- Ghana, at 235,313 against 201,342 in Guatemala as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children out of school, primary between Ghana and Guatemala?
- 33,971, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Guatemala?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Guatemala rank globally for children out of school, primary?
- Ghana ranks 36th and Guatemala ranks 38th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school, primary. 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 number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.