Guatemala vs Kenya: Completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data)
Guatemala
87.0%
in 2025
Kenya
88.4%
in 2025
Guatemala rank
115th
Kenya rank
112th
Completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) over time
- Guatemala
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 88.4% against 87.0% in Guatemala, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Kenya ahead.
Guatemala ranks 115th and Kenya ranks 112th of 165 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 37.6% | 53.3% | 15.7% | Kenya |
| 1990s | 45.1% | 54.7% | 9.6% | Kenya |
| 2000s | 59.3% | 60.2% | 0.9% | Kenya |
| 2010s | 77.2% | 73.7% | 3.5% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 85.2% | 85.2% | 0.1% | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data), Guatemala or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 88.4% against 87.0% in Guatemala as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) between Guatemala and Kenya?
- 1.4%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Kenya?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Guatemala and Kenya rank globally for completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data)?
- Guatemala ranks 115th and Kenya ranks 112th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release