Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Guatemala

Guatemala: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male was 182,004 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
182,004 number
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
18th
of 134 countries
All-time high
182,004 number
in 2018
All-time low
81,184 number
in 2010
Years of data
18
1972–2018

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Guatemala, 1972–2018

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1972199520181972: 152.9k number1974: 153.3k number1975: 156.4k number1999: 166.3k number2000: 165.2k number2001: 143.3k number2002: 138.3k number2008: 127.3k number2009: 117.1k number2010: 81.2k number2011: 106.1k number2012: 132.9k number2013: 135.5k number2014: 141.0k number2015: 147.8k number2016: 165.1k number2017: 181.5k number2018: 182.0k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Guatemala recorded 182,004 number for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in 2018. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 43.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Guatemala peaked at 182,004 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 81,184 number, in 2010.

That places Guatemala 18th out of 134 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (number) in Guatemala, 1972 to 2018.
Year number Change
1972 152,878 number
1974 153,279 number +0.3%
1975 156,423 number +2.1%
1999 166,302 number +6.3%
2000 165,173 number -0.7%
2001 143,346 number -13.2%
2002 138,327 number -3.5%
2008 127,312 number -8.0%
2009 117,093 number -8.0%
2010 81,184 number -30.7%
2011 106,108 number +30.7%
2012 132,875 number +25.2%
2013 135,510 number +2.0%
2014 140,975 number +4.0%
2015 147,767 number +4.8%
2016 165,079 number +11.7%
2017 181,508 number +10.0%
2018 182,004 number +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 154,193 number 152,878 number 156,423 number 3
1990s 166,302 number 166,302 number 166,302 number 1
2000s 138,250 number 117,093 number 165,173 number 5
2010s 141,446 number 81,184 number 182,004 number 9

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 15 Guinea 236,018 number compare
  2. 16 Yemen 220,217 number compare
  3. 17 Iraq 188,800 number compare
  4. 19 Malawi 175,071 number compare
  5. 20 Türkiye 155,656 number compare
  6. 21 South Africa 153,347 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Guatemala?
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Guatemala was 182,004 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 182,004 number in 2018.
What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 81,184 number in 2010.
How does Guatemala rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
Guatemala ranks 18th out of 134 countries with data for 2018.
Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
179 places, 3,016 data points, 1970–2019
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Total number of male lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in lower secondary education.