Guatemala vs WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income): School life expectancy, primary, both sexes
Guatemala
6.1 years
in 2024
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
5.9 years
in 2024
Guatemala rank
81st
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank
80th
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time
- Guatemala
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 6.1 years against 5.9 years in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income), a difference of 0.2 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 53 shared years of data; in 1970 it was WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ahead.
Guatemala ranks 81st and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 80th of 218 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 3 and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.81 years | 5.56 years | 1.75 years | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) |
| 1980s | 4.72 years | 6.06 years | 1.34 years | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) |
| 1990s | 5.21 years | 5.85 years | 0.6422 years | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) |
| 2000s | 6.56 years | 6.1 years | 0.4647 years | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 6.46 years | 6.03 years | 0.4295 years | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 6.14 years | 5.88 years | 0.2549 years | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, Guatemala or WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- Guatemala, at 6.1 years against 5.9 years in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between Guatemala and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- 0.2 years, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
- Guatemala ranks 81st and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 80th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, 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
February 2026 Data Release