Argentina vs Guatemala: Number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official

Argentina
39,766
in 2022
Guatemala
63,340
in 2023
Argentina rank
5th
Guatemala rank
3rd

Number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official over time

  • Argentina
  • Guatemala
050.0k100.0k150.0k199820102023

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 63,340 against 39,766 in Argentina, a difference of 23,574.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.6 times Argentina's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 5th and Guatemala ranks 3rd of 35 countries.

Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Guatemala Difference Ahead
1990s 30,998 158,981 127,983 Guatemala
2000s 11,282 94,998 83,716 Guatemala
2010s 13,504 70,645 57,142 Guatemala
2020s 33,698 65,716 32,018 Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official, Argentina or Guatemala?
Guatemala, at 63,340 against 39,766 in Argentina as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official between Argentina and Guatemala?
23,574, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Guatemala?
23 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
How do Argentina and Guatemala rank globally for number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official?
Argentina ranks 5th and Guatemala ranks 3rd of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official entry age to primary education (UNESCO). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official entry age to primary education (UNESCO)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
35 places, 615 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed