Guinea vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male

Guinea
14.6%
in 2016
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
3.0%
in 2019
Guinea rank
32nd
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
33rd

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

  • Guinea
  • Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 14.6% against 3.0% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 11.6%.

That makes Guinea's figure about 4.8 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.

Guinea ranks 32nd and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 33rd of 166 countries.

Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1980s 65.7% 8.3% 57.4% Guinea
1990s 58.0% 6.5% 51.5% Guinea
2000s 33.4% 2.8% 30.6% Guinea
2010s 18.4% 3.2% 15.2% Guinea

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, male, Guinea or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Guinea, at 14.6% against 3.0% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2016.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male between Guinea and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
11.6%, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
26 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2016.
How do Guinea and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male?
Guinea ranks 32nd and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 33rd 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, male (%). 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, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
211 places, 5,130 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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