Guatemala vs Kazakhstan: Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita
Guatemala
8.4%
in 2024
Kazakhstan
7.9%
in 2025
Guatemala rank
61st
Kazakhstan rank
62nd
Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita over time
- Guatemala
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 8.4% against 7.9% in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Kazakhstan's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 61st and Kazakhstan ranks 62nd of 203 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 2 and Kazakhstan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.0% | 3.2% | 5.9% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 8.5% | 7.1% | 1.4% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 8.7% | 8.9% | 0.2% | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita, Guatemala or Kazakhstan?
- Guatemala, at 8.4% against 7.9% in Kazakhstan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita between Guatemala and Kazakhstan?
- 0.5%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Kazakhstan?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Kazakhstan rank globally for share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita?
- Guatemala ranks 61st and Kazakhstan ranks 62nd of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Children of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) not enrolled in any level of education, expressed as a percentage of all children in that age group.