Guatemala vs UNICEF: West and Central Africa: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
Guatemala
16.5%
in 2024
UNICEF: West and Central Africa
27.6%
in 2024
Guatemala rank
44th
UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank
41st
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- Guatemala
- UNICEF: West and Central Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: West and Central Africa currently reports 27.6% against 16.5% in Guatemala, a difference of 11.1%.
That makes UNICEF: West and Central Africa's figure about 1.7 times Guatemala's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, UNICEF: West and Central Africa has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 44th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 41st of 185 countries.
UNICEF: West and Central Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | UNICEF: West and Central Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.5% | 37.7% | 6.1% | UNICEF: West and Central Africa |
| 2010s | 27.7% | 33.9% | 6.1% | UNICEF: West and Central Africa |
| 2020s | 18.8% | 29.4% | 10.7% | UNICEF: West and Central Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Guatemala or UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- UNICEF: West and Central Africa, at 27.6% against 16.5% in Guatemala as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Guatemala and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- 11.1%, with UNICEF: West and Central Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Guatemala ranks 44th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 41st of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, 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