Guatemala vs Haiti: Number of out-of-school children of primary school age

Guatemala
197,954
in 2023
Haiti
500,435
in 1997
Guatemala rank
5th
Haiti rank
2nd

Number of out-of-school children of primary school age over time

  • Guatemala
  • Haiti
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How they compare

Haiti currently reports 500,435 against 197,954 in Guatemala, a difference of 302,481.

That makes Haiti's figure about 2.5 times Guatemala's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Haiti ahead.

Guatemala ranks 5th and Haiti ranks 2nd of 36 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Haiti in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Haiti Difference Ahead
1980s 440,073 533,936 93,863 Haiti
1990s 514,521 500,435 14,086 Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of out-of-school children of primary school age, Guatemala or Haiti?
Haiti, at 500,435 against 197,954 in Guatemala as of 1997.
What is the difference in number of out-of-school children of primary school age between Guatemala and Haiti?
302,481, with Haiti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Haiti?
5 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 1997.
How do Guatemala and Haiti rank globally for number of out-of-school children of primary school age?
Guatemala ranks 5th and Haiti ranks 2nd of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Number of out-of-school children of primary school age (UNESCO). 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 out-of-school children of primary school age (UNESCO)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
36 places, 953 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed