Guatemala vs SDG: Eastern Asia: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes

Guatemala
393,504
in 2025
SDG: Eastern Asia
20.91 million
in 2024
Guatemala rank
64th
SDG: Eastern Asia rank
67th

School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Guatemala
  • SDG: Eastern Asia
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How they compare

SDG: Eastern Asia currently reports 20.91 million against 393,504 in Guatemala, a difference of 20.52 million.

That makes SDG: Eastern Asia's figure about 53.1 times Guatemala's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, SDG: Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

Guatemala ranks 64th and SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 67th of 222 countries.

SDG: Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala SDG: Eastern Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 151,859 23.59 million 23.44 million SDG: Eastern Asia
1980s 191,899 26.70 million 26.51 million SDG: Eastern Asia
1990s 259,881 24.14 million 23.88 million SDG: Eastern Asia
2000s 334,792 23.23 million 22.89 million SDG: Eastern Asia
2010s 378,574 18.31 million 17.93 million SDG: Eastern Asia
2020s 383,460 19.78 million 19.40 million SDG: Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes, Guatemala or SDG: Eastern Asia?
SDG: Eastern Asia, at 20.91 million against 393,504 in Guatemala as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes between Guatemala and SDG: Eastern Asia?
20.52 million, with SDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and SDG: Eastern Asia?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Guatemala and SDG: Eastern Asia rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Guatemala ranks 64th and SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 67th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade 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

Indicator
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,702 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release