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

Guatemala
31,510
in 2024
Rwanda
33,908
in 2024
Guatemala rank
47th
Rwanda rank
45th

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 33,908 against 31,510 in Guatemala, a difference of 2,398.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.

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

Guatemala ranks 47th and Rwanda ranks 45th of 176 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 34,674 74,173 39,499 Rwanda
2020s 31,270 42,056 10,787 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 33,908 against 31,510 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?
2,398, 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 47th and Rwanda ranks 45th of 176 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, female (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, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
176 places, 2,834 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release