Guatemala vs Suriname: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age

Guatemala
33.4%
in 2024
Suriname
31.9%
in 2024
Guatemala rank
24th
Suriname rank
27th

Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time

  • Guatemala
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 33.4% against 31.9% in Suriname, a difference of 1.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Suriname ahead.

Guatemala ranks 24th and Suriname ranks 27th of 162 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 28.4% 29.2% 0.8% Suriname
2010s 30.9% 22.3% 8.6% Guatemala
2020s 36.8% 21.3% 15.4% 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 Suriname?
Guatemala, at 33.4% against 31.9% in Suriname as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Guatemala and Suriname?
1.5%, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Suriname?
14 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
How do Guatemala and Suriname rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
Guatemala ranks 24th and Suriname ranks 27th of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (%). 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 rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
201 places, 3,530 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release