Guatemala vs Haiti: Share in poverty vs. educational attainment

Guatemala
8.17 years
in 2040
Haiti
8.19 years
in 2040
Guatemala rank
127th
Haiti rank
126th

Share in poverty vs. educational attainment over time

  • Guatemala
  • Haiti
2468198020102040

How they compare

Haiti currently reports 8.19 years against 8.17 years in Guatemala, a difference of 0.02 years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 127th and Haiti ranks 126th of 146 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 5 and Haiti in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Haiti Difference Ahead
1980s 3.1 years 2.56 years 0.545 years Guatemala
1990s 3.81 years 3.81 years 0 years Guatemala
2000s 4.34 years 4.67 years 0.33 years Haiti
2010s 5.46 years 5.33 years 0.13 years Guatemala
2020s 6.51 years 6.2 years 0.315 years Guatemala
2030s 7.47 years 7.42 years 0.045 years Guatemala
2040s 8.17 years 8.19 years 0.02 years Haiti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share in poverty vs. educational attainment, Guatemala or Haiti?
Haiti, at 8.19 years against 8.17 years in Guatemala as of 2040.
What is the difference in share in poverty vs. educational attainment between Guatemala and Haiti?
0.02 years, with Haiti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Haiti?
13 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2040.
How do Guatemala and Haiti rank globally for share in poverty vs. educational attainment?
Guatemala ranks 127th and Haiti ranks 126th of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Barro and Lee (2015); Lee and Lee (2016) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share in poverty vs. educational attainment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share in poverty vs. educational attainment
Unit
years
Source
Barro and Lee (2015); Lee and Lee (2016) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
146 places, 1,653 data points, 1980–2040
Last refreshed

Average years of formal education for individuals aged 15-64.