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

Guatemala
63,340
in 2023
Paraguay
31,830
in 2023
Guatemala rank
3rd
Paraguay rank
6th

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

  • Guatemala
  • Paraguay
050.0k100.0k150.0k199920112023

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 63,340 against 31,830 in Paraguay, a difference of 31,510.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 2.0 times Paraguay's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.

Guatemala ranks 3rd and Paraguay ranks 6th of 35 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Paraguay Difference Ahead
1990s 158,981 42,227 116,754 Guatemala
2000s 94,998 25,430 69,568 Guatemala
2010s 68,764 18,315 50,449 Guatemala
2020s 65,122 30,083 35,039 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, Guatemala or Paraguay?
Guatemala, at 63,340 against 31,830 in Paraguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official between Guatemala and Paraguay?
31,510, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Paraguay?
18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Guatemala and Paraguay rank globally for number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official?
Guatemala ranks 3rd and Paraguay ranks 6th 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