Guatemala vs Paraguay: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes
Guatemala
10.7%
in 2019
Paraguay
10.7%
in 2012
Guatemala rank
44th
Paraguay rank
43rd
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- Guatemala
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 10.7% against 10.7% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 44th and Paraguay ranks 43rd of 188 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 4 and Paraguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 50.2% | 20.8% | 29.4% | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 43.2% | 12.5% | 30.7% | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 16.6% | 2.3% | 14.3% | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 8.9% | 4.0% | 4.9% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 6.0% | 10.4% | 4.4% | Paraguay |
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, Guatemala or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 10.7% against 10.7% in Guatemala as of 2012.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Guatemala and Paraguay?
- 0.0%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Paraguay?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2012.
- How do Guatemala and Paraguay rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
- Guatemala ranks 44th and Paraguay ranks 43rd 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/