Guatemala vs Saint Lucia: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary
Guatemala
15.7%
in 2024
Saint Lucia
16.3%
in 2023
Guatemala rank
83rd
Saint Lucia rank
80th
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary over time
- Guatemala
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 16.3% against 15.7% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 83rd and Saint Lucia ranks 80th of 175 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.7% | 25.5% | 0.2% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 18.3% | 14.7% | 3.6% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 16.0% | 11.9% | 4.0% | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary, Guatemala or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 16.3% against 15.7% in Guatemala as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Guatemala and Saint Lucia?
- 0.6%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Saint Lucia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Guatemala and Saint Lucia rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
- Guatemala ranks 83rd and Saint Lucia ranks 80th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary entry age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release