Guatemala vs Kiribati: Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita

Guatemala
8.4%
in 2024
Kiribati
8.7%
in 2024
Guatemala rank
61st
Kiribati rank
58th

Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Guatemala
  • Kiribati
0204060197019972024

How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 8.7% against 8.4% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 61st and Kiribati ranks 58th of 203 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Kiribati Difference Ahead
1970s 42.7% 7.2% 35.5% Guatemala
1980s 37.6% 3.5% 34.1% Guatemala
1990s 28.8% 1.2% 27.6% Guatemala
2000s 15.2% 2.5% 12.6% Guatemala
2010s 10.4% 0.9% 9.5% Guatemala
2020s 8.7% 5.2% 3.5% Guatemala

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 Kiribati?
Kiribati, at 8.7% against 8.4% in Guatemala 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 Kiribati?
0.3%, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Kiribati?
15 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Guatemala and Kiribati rank globally for share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita?
Guatemala ranks 61st and Kiribati ranks 58th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Guatemala vs Kiribati: Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Retrieved 07 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/share-primary-school-age-out-of-school-vs-gdp-per-capita/guatemala/kiribati/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/share-primary-school-age-out-of-school-vs-gdp-per-capita/guatemala/kiribati/">Guatemala vs Kiribati: Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
203 places, 4,657 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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.