4.1.2 Completion rate in upper secondary education in Guatemala
Guatemala: 4.1.2 Completion rate in upper secondary education was 37 in 2020. ▲ Rising
4.1.2 Completion rate in upper secondary education in Guatemala, 2000–2020
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 37 for 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 32.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education in Guatemala peaked at 37 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 18, in 2001.
That places Guatemala 107th out of 164 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.2 | 18 | 27 | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.4 | 25 | 36 | 10 |
| 2020s | 37 | 37 | 37 | 1 |
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More education data for Guatemala
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 122,362 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 31.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 101.49 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 101.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education in Guatemala?
- 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education in Guatemala was 37 in 2020, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 37 in 2020.
- What is the lowest 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 18 in 2001.
- How does Guatemala rank for 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education?
- Guatemala ranks 107th out of 164 countries with data for 2020.
- Is 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 4.1.2 Completion rate in upper secondary education (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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