Eritrea vs Guatemala: Girls and boys who are out of school
Eritrea
95,607 girls
in 2022
Guatemala
98,449 girls
in 2024
Eritrea rank
43rd
Guatemala rank
42nd
Girls and boys who are out of school over time
- Eritrea
- Guatemala
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 98,449 girls against 95,607 girls in Eritrea, a difference of 2,842 girls.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Guatemala ahead.
Eritrea ranks 43rd and Guatemala ranks 42nd of 180 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75,869 girls | 238,808 girls | 162,939 girls | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 61,678 girls | 110,563 girls | 48,885 girls | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 84,665 girls | 95,594 girls | 10,929 girls | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 95,607 girls | 98,881 girls | 3,274 girls | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher girls and boys who are out of school, Eritrea or Guatemala?
- Guatemala, at 98,449 girls against 95,607 girls in Eritrea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in girls and boys who are out of school between Eritrea and Guatemala?
- 2,842 girls, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Guatemala?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2022.
- How do Eritrea and Guatemala rank globally for girls and boys who are out of school?
- Eritrea ranks 43rd and Guatemala ranks 42nd of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Girls and boys who are out of school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Girls in the official primary school age range who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary education.