Guatemala vs UNICEF: Africa: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
Guatemala
18.0%
in 2024
UNICEF: Africa
36.5%
in 2024
Guatemala rank
48th
UNICEF: Africa rank
46th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- Guatemala
- UNICEF: Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Africa currently reports 36.5% against 18.0% in Guatemala, a difference of 18.5%.
That makes UNICEF: Africa's figure about 2.0 times Guatemala's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, UNICEF: Africa has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 48th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 46th of 184 countries.
UNICEF: Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | UNICEF: Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.8% | 42.9% | 8.1% | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2010s | 30.9% | 39.5% | 8.6% | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2020s | 20.8% | 35.8% | 15.0% | UNICEF: 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: Africa?
- UNICEF: Africa, at 36.5% against 18.0% in Guatemala as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Guatemala and UNICEF: Africa?
- 18.5%, with UNICEF: Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and UNICEF: Africa?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and UNICEF: Africa rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Guatemala ranks 48th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 46th of 184 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, 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