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  • Children out of school > Elementary: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Children out of school > Elementary > Female: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education: Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.
  • School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • School enrollment > Secondary > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers."
  • School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers."
  • School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers."
  • School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level."
  • Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training."
  • Secondary education > General pupils > % female: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training."
  • Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Secondary education > Pupils > % female: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.
  • Secondary education > Vocational pupils > % female: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training."
  • Total enrollment > Primary > Male > % net: Total enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group."
  • School enrollment > Secondary > Private > % of total secondary: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise."
  • School enrollment > Tertiary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level."
  • School enrollment > Tertiary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level."
  • Total enrollment > Primary > % net: Total enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group."
  • School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers."
  • School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment."
  • School enrollment > Primary > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • School enrollment > Primary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Total enrollment > Primary > Female > % net: Total enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group."
  • School enrollment > Primary > Private > % of total primary: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise."
  • School enrollment > Secondary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers."
  • School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers."
  • Children out of school > Elementary > Male: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
STAT Guatemala United States HISTORY
Children out of school > Elementary 78,222
Ranked 38th.
1.71 million
Ranked 4th. 22 times more than Guatemala

Children out of school > Elementary > Female 55,105
Ranked 32nd.
769,923
Ranked 4th. 14 times more than Guatemala

Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 93.78%
Ranked 93th.
100.09%
Ranked 51st. 7% more than Guatemala

School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross 110.22%
Ranked 30th. 11% more than United States
99.11%
Ranked 89th.

School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 93.51%
Ranked 48th. 1% more than United States
92.61%
Ranked 54th.

School enrollment > Secondary > % net 39.91%
Ranked 72nd.
88.31%
Ranked 22nd. 2 times more than Guatemala

School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross 54.66%
Ranked 90th.
93.87%
Ranked 43th. 72% more than Guatemala

School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % net 38.66%
Ranked 71st.
88.98%
Ranked 21st. 2 times more than Guatemala

School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross 17.74%
Ranked 71st.
69.36%
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Guatemala

Secondary education > General pupils 649,466
Ranked 52nd.
24.69 million
Ranked 2nd. 38 times more than Guatemala

Secondary education > General pupils > % female 46.95%
Ranked 108th.
48.63%
Ranked 95th. 4% more than Guatemala

Secondary education > Pupils 754,496
Ranked 53th.
24.43 million
Ranked 3rd. 32 times more than Guatemala

Secondary education > Pupils > % female 48.25%
Ranked 81st.
48.63%
Ranked 69th. 1% more than Guatemala

Secondary education > Vocational pupils > % female 51.6%
Ranked 13th.
0.0
Ranked 111th.

Total enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 97.92%
Ranked 23th. 6% more than United States
92.62%
Ranked 60th.

School enrollment > Secondary > Private > % of total secondary 74.12%
Ranked 3rd. 8 times more than United States
8.78%
Ranked 68th.

School enrollment > Tertiary > % gross 17.71%
Ranked 74th.
82.92%
Ranked 4th. 5 times more than Guatemala

School enrollment > Tertiary > Female > % gross 17.69%
Ranked 74th.
97.14%
Ranked 6th. 5 times more than Guatemala

Total enrollment > Primary > % net 96.45%
Ranked 44th. 4% more than United States
93.14%
Ranked 64th.

School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % net 41.15%
Ranked 71st.
87.68%
Ranked 18th. 2 times more than Guatemala

School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross 29.44%
Ranked 85th.
57.81%
Ranked 64th. 96% more than Guatemala

School enrollment > Primary > % net 95.07%
Ranked 38th. 3% more than United States
91.97%
Ranked 56th.

School enrollment > Primary > Male > % gross 116.98%
Ranked 26th. 19% more than United States
98.45%
Ranked 102nd.

School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 96.6%
Ranked 29th. 6% more than United States
91.37%
Ranked 60th.

Total enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 94.94%
Ranked 47th. 1% more than United States
93.68%
Ranked 53th.

School enrollment > Primary > Private > % of total primary 11.3%
Ranked 50th. 17% more than United States
9.68%
Ranked 58th.

School enrollment > Secondary > % gross 56.57%
Ranked 90th.
94.11%
Ranked 41st. 66% more than Guatemala

School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % gross 58.47%
Ranked 89th.
94.34%
Ranked 38th. 61% more than Guatemala

Children out of school > Elementary > Male 23,117
Ranked 46th.
944,307
Ranked 4th. 41 times more than Guatemala

SOURCES: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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