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

Canada
1.17 million number
in 2020
Guatemala
1.16 million number
in 2020
Canada rank
61st
Guatemala rank
62nd

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

  • Canada
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 1.17 million number against 1.16 million number in Guatemala, a difference of 9,760 number.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 61st and Guatemala ranks 62nd of 205 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 5 and Guatemala in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Guatemala Difference Ahead
1970s 1.39 million number 451,318 number 939,545 number Canada
1980s 1.15 million number 585,481 number 564,888 number Canada
1990s 1.17 million number 776,318 number 393,043 number Canada
2000s 1.00 million number 945,289 number 57,030 number Canada
2010s 1.07 million number 1.14 million number 61,553 number Guatemala
2020s 1.17 million number 1.16 million number 9,760 number Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes, Canada or Guatemala?
Canada, at 1.17 million number against 1.16 million number in Guatemala as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes between Canada and Guatemala?
9,760 number, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Guatemala?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Canada and Guatemala rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
Canada ranks 61st 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.