Guatemala vs Kuwait: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary
Guatemala
28.1%
in 2024
Kuwait
27.7%
in 2021
Guatemala rank
27th
Kuwait rank
29th
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time
- Guatemala
- Kuwait
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 28.1% against 27.7% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 27th and Kuwait ranks 29th of 171 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.7% | 21.4% | 11.3% | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 31.4% | 18.7% | 12.7% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 23.8% | 14.5% | 9.2% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 27.6% | 26.7% | 1.0% | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, Guatemala or Kuwait?
- Guatemala, at 28.1% against 27.7% in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Guatemala and Kuwait?
- 0.4%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Kuwait?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.
- How do Guatemala and Kuwait rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
- Guatemala ranks 27th and Kuwait ranks 29th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper 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
February 2026 Data Release