Completion rate, lower secondary education … gender GPIA adjusted in Guatemala
Guatemala: Completion rate, lower secondary education … gender GPIA adjusted was 0.9486 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.9486 GPIA
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
82nd
of 95 countries
All-time high
0.9665 GPIA
in 2022
All-time low
0.7383 GPIA
in 2006
Years of data
7
2000–2024
Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Guatemala, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Guatemala is 0.9486 GPIA, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Guatemala peaked at 0.9665 GPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.7383 GPIA, in 2006.
That places Guatemala 82nd out of 95 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, lower secondary education … gender GPIA adjusted in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.8548 GPIA | — |
| 2006 | 0.7383 GPIA | -13.6% |
| 2011 | 0.9059 GPIA | +22.7% |
| 2014 | 0.9658 GPIA | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 0.8727 GPIA | -9.6% |
| 2022 | 0.9665 GPIA | +10.8% |
| 2024 | 0.9486 GPIA | -1.9% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 0.9486 GPIA is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.03 GPIA, 92% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 0.9486 GPIA is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.04 GPIA, 91% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7965 GPIA | 0.7383 GPIA | 0.8548 GPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.9148 GPIA | 0.8727 GPIA | 0.9658 GPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.9576 GPIA | 0.9486 GPIA | 0.9665 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 79 Malawi 0.9729 GPIA compare
- 80 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.9638 GPIA compare
- 81 Nepal 0.9617 GPIA compare
- 83 Guinea-Bissau 0.883 GPIA compare
- 84 Sierra Leone 0.8587 GPIA compare
- 85 Cameroon 0.8216 GPIA compare
More education data for Guatemala
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 91.64 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 91.57 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Guatemala?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Guatemala was 0.9486 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9665 GPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7383 GPIA in 2006.
- How does Guatemala rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity?
- Guatemala ranks 82nd out of 95 countries with data for 2024.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release