Guatemala vs Iraq: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Guatemala
32.4%
in 2024
Iraq
33.1%
in 2007
Guatemala rank
25th
Iraq rank
23rd
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Guatemala
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 33.1% against 32.4% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 25th and Iraq ranks 23rd of 183 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 2 and Iraq in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 66.0% | 42.0% | 24.0% | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 63.5% | 31.2% | 32.3% | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 45.6% | 51.6% | 6.0% | Iraq |
| 2000s | 44.2% | 48.5% | 4.3% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Guatemala or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 33.1% against 32.4% in Guatemala as of 2007.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Guatemala and Iraq?
- 0.7%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Iraq?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2000.
- How do Guatemala and Iraq rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Guatemala ranks 25th and Iraq ranks 23rd of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release