Guatemala vs Papua New Guinea: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male

Guatemala
31.4%
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
29.7%
in 2023
Guatemala rank
28th
Papua New Guinea rank
30th

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

  • Guatemala
  • Papua New Guinea
204060197219982024

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 31.4% against 29.7% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 1.7%.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Guatemala ranks 28th and Papua New Guinea ranks 30th of 162 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2010s 30.3% 29.2% 1.1% Guatemala
2020s 32.9% 35.6% 2.8% Papua New Guinea

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, male, Guatemala or Papua New Guinea?
Guatemala, at 31.4% against 29.7% in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male between Guatemala and Papua New Guinea?
1.7%, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Papua New Guinea?
5 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
How do Guatemala and Papua New Guinea rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
Guatemala ranks 28th and Papua New Guinea ranks 30th 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, male (%). 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, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
201 places, 3,518 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release