Guatemala vs United States of America: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes
Guatemala
91,950
in 2024
United States of America
87,358
in 2023
Guatemala rank
16th
United States of America rank
18th
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Guatemala
- United States of America
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 91,950 against 87,358 in United States of America, a difference of 4,592.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 16th and United States of America ranks 18th of 204 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 3 and United States of America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 154,291 | 0 | 154,291 | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 147,554 | 0 | 147,554 | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 94,404 | 53,083 | 41,320 | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 60,164 | 82,794 | 22,630 | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes, Guatemala or United States of America?
- Guatemala, at 91,950 against 87,358 in United States of America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Guatemala and United States of America?
- 4,592, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and United States of America?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Guatemala and United States of America rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- Guatemala ranks 16th and United States of America ranks 18th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of 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
February 2026 Data Release