Guatemala vs Lower middle income: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Guatemala
35.3%
in 2018
Lower middle income
16.7%
in 2019
Guatemala rank
17th
Lower middle income rank
15th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Guatemala
- Lower middle income
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 35.3% against 16.7% in Lower middle income, a difference of 18.6%.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 2.1 times Lower middle income's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 17th and Lower middle income ranks 15th of 134 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Lower middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.4% | 41.8% | 12.6% | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 40.5% | 34.6% | 5.8% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 31.2% | 19.9% | 11.2% | 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 Lower middle income?
- Guatemala, at 35.3% against 16.7% in Lower middle income as of 2018.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Guatemala and Lower middle income?
- 18.6%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Lower middle income?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
- How do Guatemala and Lower middle income rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Guatemala ranks 17th and Lower middle income ranks 15th of 134 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
Number of females of official lower secondary school age who are not enrolled in lower secondary school expressed as a percentage of the female population of official lower secondary school age.