Guatemala vs Rwanda: Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry

Guatemala
63,631
in 2024
Rwanda
66,586
in 2024
Guatemala rank
49th
Rwanda rank
47th

Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry over time

  • Guatemala
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 66,586 against 63,631 in Guatemala, a difference of 2,955.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.

Guatemala ranks 49th and Rwanda ranks 47th of 180 countries.

Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Rwanda Difference Ahead
2010s 68,605 148,862 80,256 Rwanda
2020s 63,486 84,895 21,410 Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry, Guatemala or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 66,586 against 63,631 in Guatemala as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry between Guatemala and Rwanda?
2,955, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Rwanda?
6 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
How do Guatemala and Rwanda rank globally for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry?
Guatemala ranks 49th and Rwanda ranks 47th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry age, 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

Indicator
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
180 places, 2,926 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release