Guatemala vs Zambia: School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes
Guatemala
2.98 years
in 2024
Zambia
3 years
in 2024
Guatemala rank
189th
Zambia rank
188th
School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes over time
- Guatemala
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 3 years against 2.98 years in Guatemala, a difference of 0.02 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 189th and Zambia ranks 188th of 214 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7511 years | 0.7038 years | 0.0473 years | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 1.19 years | 0.8506 years | 0.3375 years | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 1.58 years | 1.02 years | 0.5681 years | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 2.98 years | 3 years | 0.0213 years | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes, Guatemala or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 3 years against 2.98 years in Guatemala as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes between Guatemala and Zambia?
- 0.02 years, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Zambia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Zambia rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes?
- Guatemala ranks 189th and Zambia ranks 188th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, 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
February 2026 Data Release