Guatemala vs Sierra Leone: Number of adults with no formal education by region

Guatemala
166,000 people
in 2100
Sierra Leone
127,200 people
in 2100
Guatemala rank
58th
Sierra Leone rank
60th

Number of adults with no formal education by region over time

  • Guatemala
  • Sierra Leone
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M195020252100

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 166,000 people against 127,200 people in Sierra Leone, a difference of 38,800 people.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.3 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 58th and Sierra Leone ranks 60th of 200 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 14 and Sierra Leone in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1950s 1.24 million people 1.22 million people 14,550 people Guatemala
1960s 1.49 million people 1.39 million people 98,450 people Guatemala
1970s 1.78 million people 1.55 million people 231,700 people Guatemala
1980s 1.95 million people 1.71 million people 244,550 people Guatemala
1990s 2.12 million people 1.86 million people 259,100 people Guatemala
2000s 2.21 million people 1.91 million people 301,250 people Guatemala
2010s 2.13 million people 2.03 million people 105,800 people Guatemala
2020s 1.92 million people 1.89 million people 26,900 people Guatemala
2030s 1.67 million people 1.68 million people 14,100 people Sierra Leone
2040s 1.40 million people 1.41 million people 16,400 people Sierra Leone
2050s 1.11 million people 1.09 million people 22,500 people Guatemala
2060s 831,750 people 754,100 people 77,650 people Guatemala
2070s 574,000 people 475,100 people 98,900 people Guatemala
2080s 369,000 people 292,450 people 76,550 people Guatemala
2090s 233,150 people 183,750 people 49,400 people Guatemala
2100s 166,000 people 127,200 people 38,800 people Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of adults with no formal education by region, Guatemala or Sierra Leone?
Guatemala, at 166,000 people against 127,200 people in Sierra Leone as of 2100.
What is the difference in number of adults with no formal education by region between Guatemala and Sierra Leone?
38,800 people, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Sierra Leone?
31 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Guatemala and Sierra Leone rank globally for number of adults with no formal education by region?
Guatemala ranks 58th and Sierra Leone ranks 60th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of adults with no formal education by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of adults with no formal education by region
Unit
people
Source
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 6,005 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed

De facto population aged 15+ withno education in a country or region.