Argentina vs Guatemala

Argentina vs Guatemala: Girls in primary school

Girls in primary school: 96% in Argentina in 1991 and 87% in Guatemala in 2018, by Our World in Data estimates. In 1980 the value was higher in Argentina, by 39.2 percentage points, or 1.71 times that in Guatemala.

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% of girls of primary-school age · Our World in Data

Argentina vs Guatemala: Girls in primary schoolGirls in primary school: 96% in Argentina in 1991 and 87% in Guatemala in 2018, by Our World in Data estimates. In 1980 the value was higher in Argentina, by 39.2 percentage points, or 1.71 times that in Guatemala.
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What the numbers say

  • Argentina has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1820.
  • The world as a whole: 75.8% in 1980.

Every year

% of girls of primary-school age · Our World in Data

YearArgentinaGuatemalaWorld
2018–8788.2
2017–85.688.2
2016–84.688.3
2015–85.388.2
2014–85.688.3
2013–87.588.2
2012–90.188.2
2011–9388.1
2010–95.487.9
2009–96.187.9
2008–9387.6
2007–92.487.2
2006–91.186
2005–89.485.4
2004–87.684.7
2003––83.5
2002–82.781.4
2001–80.281
2000–79.680.7
1999–76.379.9
1998––78.9
1997–67.478.1
1996––77.9
1995––78
1994––78.3
1993––78
1992––77.7
199196–77.8
1990––77.3
1989––77.6
1988––76.6
1987––75.8
1986––75.3
1985––74
198094.355.175.8
1975974972.9
1970974469
1965933966
19609034.363.1
195586.530.757.4
195079.22651.4
194574.82443.5
194070.422.140
19356620.138.2
193061.618.236.4
192557.216.233
192052.814.330.5
191548.415.329.2
19104416.428.1
190539.617.425.1
190035.218.423.3
189530.819.521.8
189025.820.520
188520.717.119
188020.414.117.2
187520.111.615.7
187019.89.413.2
1865167.710.6
186012.86.29.3
185510.258
18508.146.8
18456.33.25.9
184052.65.2
18353.92.14.5
183031.74
18252.41.33.5
18201.81.13.1

Each country on its own

Good to know

  • The share of girls of primary-school age who are enrolled in school.
  • Source: Our World in Data, joining historical estimates to the World Bank’s.
  • Ranks count the 97 countries with a value in 2012, highest first.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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