Guatemala vs WB: South Asia: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both

Guatemala
403,035
in 2025
WB: South Asia
25.89 million
in 2024
Guatemala rank
64th
WB: South Asia rank
62nd

Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both over time

  • Guatemala
  • WB: South Asia
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How they compare

WB: South Asia currently reports 25.89 million against 403,035 in Guatemala, a difference of 25.49 million.

That makes WB: South Asia's figure about 64.2 times Guatemala's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, WB: South Asia has been ahead every year.

Guatemala ranks 64th and WB: South Asia ranks 62nd of 222 countries.

WB: South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala WB: South Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 333,128 27.74 million 27.41 million WB: South Asia
2000s 365,298 28.84 million 28.47 million WB: South Asia
2010s 384,122 28.58 million 28.19 million WB: South Asia
2020s 400,046 26.66 million 26.26 million WB: South Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, both, Guatemala or WB: South Asia?
WB: South Asia, at 25.89 million against 403,035 in Guatemala as of 2024.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, both between Guatemala and WB: South Asia?
25.49 million, with WB: South Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and WB: South Asia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Guatemala and WB: South Asia rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, both?
Guatemala ranks 64th and WB: South Asia ranks 62nd of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,728 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release