Guatemala vs Philippines: Over-age students, primary

Guatemala
10.3%
in 2018
Philippines
9.8%
in 2017
Guatemala rank
66th
Philippines rank
69th

Over-age students, primary over time

  • Guatemala
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 10.3% against 9.8% in Philippines, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 66th and Philippines ranks 69th of 191 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Philippines Difference Ahead
1970s 16.3% 11.4% 4.9% Guatemala
1980s 15.5% 14.8% 0.7% Guatemala
1990s 15.0% 17.1% 2.1% Philippines
2000s 14.5% 16.6% 2.1% Philippines
2010s 11.8% 13.1% 1.3% Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher over-age students, primary, Guatemala or Philippines?
Guatemala, at 10.3% against 9.8% in Philippines as of 2018.
What is the difference in over-age students, primary between Guatemala and Philippines?
0.5%, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Philippines?
17 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2017.
How do Guatemala and Philippines rank globally for over-age students, primary?
Guatemala ranks 66th and Philippines ranks 69th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Over-age students, primary (% of enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Over-age students, primary (% of enrollment)
Unit
% of enrollment
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,461 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.