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

Guatemala
10.5%
in 2019
Paraguay
10.7%
in 2012
Guatemala rank
51st
Paraguay rank
48th

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

  • Guatemala
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 10.7% against 10.5% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 51st and Paraguay ranks 48th of 166 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 54.7% 22.7% 32.0% Guatemala
1980s 45.9% 12.6% 33.4% Guatemala
1990s 19.9% 1.8% 18.1% Guatemala
2000s 10.6% 3.6% 7.0% Guatemala
2010s 5.7% 10.3% 4.7% 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, female, Guatemala or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 10.7% against 10.5% in Guatemala as of 2012.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Guatemala and Paraguay?
0.2%, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Paraguay?
17 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, female?
Guatemala ranks 51st and Paraguay ranks 48th 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/