Bahamas vs Guatemala: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower
Bahamas
15.8%
in 2024
Guatemala
16.2%
in 2024
Bahamas rank
40th
Guatemala rank
37th
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time
- Bahamas
- Guatemala
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 16.2% against 15.8% in Bahamas, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Guatemala ahead.
Bahamas ranks 40th and Guatemala ranks 37th of 181 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 1 and Guatemala in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.0% | 26.1% | 15.1% | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 5.0% | 11.9% | 6.9% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 11.4% | 14.8% | 3.4% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 22.0% | 17.0% | 5.1% | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Bahamas or Guatemala?
- Guatemala, at 16.2% against 15.8% in Bahamas as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Bahamas and Guatemala?
- 0.4%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Guatemala?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Bahamas and Guatemala rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
- Bahamas ranks 40th and Guatemala ranks 37th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (%). 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