Benin vs Guatemala: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes

Benin
1.11 million number
in 2020
Guatemala
1.16 million number
in 2020
Benin rank
63rd
Guatemala rank
62nd

School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Benin
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 1.16 million number against 1.11 million number in Benin, a difference of 49,170 number.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 63rd and Guatemala ranks 62nd of 205 countries.

Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Guatemala Difference Ahead
1970s 283,265 number 451,318 number 168,054 number Guatemala
1980s 380,106 number 585,481 number 205,376 number Guatemala
1990s 529,033 number 776,318 number 247,285 number Guatemala
2000s 730,219 number 945,289 number 215,069 number Guatemala
2010s 965,881 number 1.14 million number 170,648 number Guatemala
2020s 1.11 million number 1.16 million number 49,170 number Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes, Benin or Guatemala?
Guatemala, at 1.16 million number against 1.11 million number in Benin as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes between Benin and Guatemala?
49,170 number, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Guatemala?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Benin and Guatemala rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
Benin ranks 63rd and Guatemala ranks 62nd of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.