Gambia vs Guatemala: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female

Gambia
10.0%
in 2019
Guatemala
10.5%
in 2019
Gambia rank
53rd
Guatemala rank
51st

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female over time

  • Gambia
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 10.5% against 10.0% in Gambia, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 53rd and Guatemala ranks 51st of 166 countries.

Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Guatemala Difference Ahead
1970s 84.5% 54.5% 30.0% Gambia
1980s 62.8% 46.8% 16.0% Gambia
1990s 36.3% 19.9% 16.4% Gambia
2000s 33.9% 10.6% 23.3% Gambia
2010s 21.4% 9.9% 11.6% Gambia

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, female, Gambia or Guatemala?
Guatemala, at 10.5% against 10.0% in Gambia as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Gambia and Guatemala?
0.5%, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Guatemala?
26 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
How do Gambia and Guatemala rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
Gambia ranks 53rd and Guatemala ranks 51st of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
211 places, 5,144 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

The number of female students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total female population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the female population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/