Congo vs Guatemala: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Congo
31.8%
in 2025
Guatemala
30.2%
in 2025
Congo rank
37th
Guatemala rank
38th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Congo
- Guatemala
How they compare
Congo currently reports 31.8% against 30.2% in Guatemala, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 37th and Guatemala ranks 38th of 206 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.9% | 26.8% | 28.1% | Congo |
| 2010s | 34.1% | 24.1% | 10.0% | Congo |
| 2020s | 35.2% | 32.9% | 2.2% | Congo |
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, Congo or Guatemala?
- Congo, at 31.8% against 30.2% in Guatemala as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Congo and Guatemala?
- 1.6%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Guatemala?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Congo and Guatemala rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Congo ranks 37th and Guatemala ranks 38th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (modelled data) (%). 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