Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Guatemala
Guatemala: Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male was 88.9% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Guatemala, 1970–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of primary school age children.
Analysis
In 2018, adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Guatemala stood at 88.9%.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Guatemala peaked at 98.2% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 49.5%, in 1970.
Guatemala ranks 119th of 165 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | % of primary school age children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 49.5% | — |
| 1971 | 50.9% | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 51.6% | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 52.6% | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 53.7% | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 55.9% | +4.1% |
| 1981 | 61.4% | +9.8% |
| 1982 | 57.7% | -6.0% |
| 1983 | 61.7% | +7.0% |
| 1997 | 74.5% | +20.8% |
| 1999 | 83.9% | +12.6% |
| 2000 | 86.2% | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 85.3% | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 88.1% | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 92.3% | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 93.6% | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 95.0% | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 95.9% | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 95.7% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 98.2% | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 89.7% | -8.7% |
| 2014 | 87.8% | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 87.6% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 87.0% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 88.0% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 88.9% | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 52.4% | 49.5% | 55.9% | 6 |
| 1980s | 60.2% | 57.7% | 61.7% | 3 |
| 1990s | 79.2% | 74.5% | 83.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 92.2% | 85.3% | 98.2% | 9 |
| 2010s | 88.2% | 87.0% | 89.7% | 6 |
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More education data for Guatemala
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 122,548 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 247,917 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 335,306 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 328,468 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.13 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.42 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.3948 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1317 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Guatemala?
- Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Guatemala was 88.9% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 98.2% in 2009.
- What is the lowest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.5% in 1970.
- How does Guatemala rank for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male?
- Guatemala ranks 119th out of 165 countries with data for 2018.
- Is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male (% of primary school age children). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted net 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.