Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Guatemala
Guatemala: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary was 22.0% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Guatemala, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Guatemala stood at 22.0%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 41.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Guatemala peaked at 22.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.8%, in 1960.
Guatemala ranks 122nd of 144 countries on this measure, 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+ with secondary in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Secondary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.8% | — |
| 1965 | 4.2% | +10.5% |
| 1970 | 5.1% | +21.6% |
| 1975 | 6.7% | +31.2% |
| 1980 | 10.2% | +51.9% |
| 1985 | 11.2% | +9.5% |
| 1990 | 12.1% | +8.3% |
| 1995 | 13.4% | +10.9% |
| 2000 | 15.5% | +15.4% |
| 2005 | 13.1% | -15.7% |
| 2010 | 22.0% | +68.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.0% | 3.8% | 4.2% | 2 |
| 1970s | 5.9% | 5.1% | 6.7% | 2 |
| 1980s | 10.7% | 10.2% | 11.2% | 2 |
| 1990s | 12.8% | 12.1% | 13.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 14.3% | 13.1% | 15.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 22.0% | 22.0% | 22.0% | 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+ with secondary in Guatemala?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Guatemala was 22.0% 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+ with secondary recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 22.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.8% in 1960.
- How does Guatemala rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary?
- Guatemala ranks 122nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.8%. 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+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)