Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in Guatemala
Guatemala: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary was 6.8% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in Guatemala, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in Guatemala is 6.8%, measured in 2010.
The figure is down 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in Guatemala peaked at 9.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 1965.
That places Guatemala 120th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.1% | — |
| 1965 | 2.0% | -3.3% |
| 1970 | 2.2% | +10.4% |
| 1975 | 3.3% | +46.2% |
| 1980 | 6.5% | +99.4% |
| 1985 | 5.1% | -21.7% |
| 1990 | 4.8% | -5.7% |
| 1995 | 5.2% | +7.3% |
| 2000 | 9.8% | +90.3% |
| 2005 | 3.4% | -65.4% |
| 2010 | 6.8% | +101.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.1% | 2.0% | 2.1% | 2 |
| 1970s | 2.7% | 2.2% | 3.3% | 2 |
| 1980s | 5.8% | 5.1% | 6.5% | 2 |
| 1990s | 5.0% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 6.6% | 3.4% | 9.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 6.8% | 6.8% | 6.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
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 barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in Guatemala?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in Guatemala was 6.8% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 9.8% in 2000.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 1965.
- How does Guatemala rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary?
- Guatemala ranks 120th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary