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

Guatemala
63,340
in 2023
Honduras
84,780
in 2023
Guatemala rank
3rd
Honduras rank
2nd

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

  • Guatemala
  • Honduras
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How they compare

Honduras currently reports 84,780 against 63,340 in Guatemala, a difference of 21,440.

That makes Honduras's figure about 1.3 times Guatemala's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 3rd and Honduras ranks 2nd of 35 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Honduras in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Honduras Difference Ahead
2000s 86,173 87,301 1,128 Honduras
2010s 70,645 62,250 8,395 Guatemala
2020s 65,122 78,004 12,881 Honduras

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, Guatemala or Honduras?
Honduras, at 84,780 against 63,340 in Guatemala as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official between Guatemala and Honduras?
21,440, with Honduras ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Honduras?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Guatemala and Honduras rank globally for number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official?
Guatemala ranks 3rd and Honduras ranks 2nd 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