Botswana vs Guatemala: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes
Botswana
11.0%
in 2014
Guatemala
10.7%
in 2019
Botswana rank
41st
Guatemala rank
44th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- Botswana
- Guatemala
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 11.0% against 10.7% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Guatemala ahead.
Botswana ranks 41st and Guatemala ranks 44th of 188 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Guatemala in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 43.0% | 50.7% | 7.7% | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 19.2% | 43.2% | 24.0% | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 14.8% | 16.6% | 1.8% | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 11.9% | 8.9% | 3.0% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 11.0% | 9.7% | 1.3% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes, Botswana or Guatemala?
- Botswana, at 11.0% against 10.7% in Guatemala as of 2014.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Botswana and Guatemala?
- 0.3%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Guatemala?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2014.
- How do Botswana and Guatemala rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
- Botswana ranks 41st and Guatemala ranks 44th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary 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
The number of students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/