Ecuador vs Guatemala: School age population, secondary education, both sexes

Ecuador
1.87 million number
in 2020
Guatemala
1.95 million number
in 2020
Ecuador rank
69th
Guatemala rank
67th

School age population, secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Ecuador
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 1.95 million number against 1.87 million number in Ecuador, a difference of 80,350 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 69th and Guatemala ranks 67th of 205 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and Guatemala in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Guatemala Difference Ahead
1970s 936,374 number 863,223 number 73,150 number Ecuador
1980s 1.23 million number 1.10 million number 120,918 number Ecuador
1990s 1.46 million number 1.48 million number 14,663 number Guatemala
2000s 1.68 million number 1.82 million number 133,288 number Guatemala
2010s 1.84 million number 2.22 million number 378,169 number Guatemala
2020s 1.87 million number 1.95 million number 80,350 number Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, secondary education, both sexes, Ecuador or Guatemala?
Guatemala, at 1.95 million number against 1.87 million number in Ecuador as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, both sexes between Ecuador and Guatemala?
80,350 number, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Guatemala?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Ecuador and Guatemala rank globally for school age population, secondary education, both sexes?
Ecuador ranks 69th and Guatemala ranks 67th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, 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, secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,261 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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