Guatemala vs SDG: Western Asia: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes

Guatemala
8.11 years
in 2024
SDG: Western Asia
7.88 years
in 2024
Guatemala rank
153rd
SDG: Western Asia rank
154th

School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time

  • Guatemala
  • SDG: Western Asia
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 8.11 years against 7.88 years in SDG: Western Asia, a difference of 0.23 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was SDG: Western Asia ahead.

Guatemala ranks 153rd and SDG: Western Asia ranks 154th of 200 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 3 and SDG: Western Asia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala SDG: Western Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 6.71 years 7.73 years 1.02 years SDG: Western Asia
2000s 8.15 years 8.11 years 0.0346 years Guatemala
2010s 8.58 years 8.07 years 0.5134 years Guatemala
2020s 8.07 years 7.93 years 0.1337 years Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Guatemala or SDG: Western Asia?
Guatemala, at 8.11 years against 7.88 years in SDG: Western Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Guatemala and SDG: Western Asia?
0.23 years, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and SDG: Western Asia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Guatemala and SDG: Western Asia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
Guatemala ranks 153rd and SDG: Western Asia ranks 154th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 10,349 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release