Guatemala vs WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025): Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Guatemala
32.4%
in 2024
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
11.6%
in 2025
Guatemala rank
25th
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) rank
25th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Guatemala
- WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 32.4% against 11.6% in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025), a difference of 20.8%.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 2.8 times WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)'s.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 25th and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 25th of 183 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.3% | 20.0% | 15.3% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 27.7% | 13.3% | 14.4% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 35.0% | 12.2% | 22.7% | Guatemala |
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 WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Guatemala, at 32.4% against 11.6% in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Guatemala and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 20.8%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Guatemala ranks 25th and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 25th 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