Guatemala vs SDG: World: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes
Guatemala
65.6%
in 2024
SDG: World
30.5%
in 2025
Guatemala rank
18th
SDG: World rank
21st
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time
- Guatemala
- SDG: World
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 65.6% against 30.5% in SDG: World, a difference of 35.1%.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 2.1 times SDG: World's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 18th and SDG: World ranks 21st of 184 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | SDG: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.8% | 40.9% | 27.9% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 61.4% | 32.9% | 28.5% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 64.0% | 30.9% | 33.1% | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes, Guatemala or SDG: World?
- Guatemala, at 65.6% against 30.5% in SDG: World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Guatemala and SDG: World?
- 35.1%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and SDG: World?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and SDG: World rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- Guatemala ranks 18th and SDG: World ranks 21st of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary 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
February 2026 Data Release