Guatemala vs Zambia: School age population, lower secondary education, female

Guatemala
569,857
in 2025
Zambia
523,767
in 2025
Guatemala rank
69th
Zambia rank
70th

School age population, lower secondary education, female over time

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  • Zambia
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 569,857 against 523,767 in Zambia, a difference of 46,090.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.

Across all 56 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.

Guatemala ranks 69th and Zambia ranks 70th of 220 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 212,556 168,238 44,318 Guatemala
1980s 266,034 197,944 68,090 Guatemala
1990s 362,737 218,629 144,107 Guatemala
2000s 471,362 282,824 188,539 Guatemala
2010s 553,438 378,936 174,502 Guatemala
2020s 564,694 490,062 74,632 Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, female, Guatemala or Zambia?
Guatemala, at 569,857 against 523,767 in Zambia as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, female between Guatemala and Zambia?
46,090, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Zambia?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Guatemala and Zambia rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, female?
Guatemala ranks 69th and Zambia ranks 70th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary education, female (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, lower secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,444 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release