Guatemala vs WB: Low Income (july 2025): School life expectancy, primary, both sexes

Guatemala
6.1 years
in 2024
WB: Low Income (july 2025)
5.89 years
in 2024
Guatemala rank
81st
WB: Low Income (july 2025) rank
84th

School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time

  • Guatemala
  • WB: Low Income (july 2025)
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 6.1 years against 5.89 years in WB: Low Income (july 2025), a difference of 0.21 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 81st and WB: Low Income (july 2025) ranks 84th of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala WB: Low Income (july 2025) Difference Ahead
1970s 3.81 years 3.3 years 0.5048 years Guatemala
1980s 4.72 years 3.71 years 1 years Guatemala
1990s 5.21 years 3.74 years 1.46 years Guatemala
2000s 6.56 years 5.11 years 1.45 years Guatemala
2010s 6.46 years 5.88 years 0.5739 years Guatemala
2020s 6.14 years 5.98 years 0.1602 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: Low Income (july 2025)?
Guatemala, at 6.1 years against 5.89 years in WB: Low Income (july 2025) as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between Guatemala and WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
0.21 years, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
53 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Guatemala and WB: Low Income (july 2025) rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
Guatemala ranks 81st and WB: Low Income (july 2025) ranks 84th 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

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
439 places, 17,962 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release