Completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, female in Guatemala
Guatemala: Completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, female was 63.6% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, female in Guatemala, 2000–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2015, completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, female in Guatemala stood at 63.6%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.8% on the previous year and up 76.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, female in Guatemala peaked at 63.6% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 29.6%, in 2000.
That places Guatemala 29th out of 38 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, female in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 29.6% | — |
| 2006 | 36.0% | +21.6% |
| 2011 | 45.8% | +27.1% |
| 2014 | 56.4% | +23.3% |
| 2015 | 63.6% | +12.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.8% | 29.6% | 36.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 55.2% | 45.8% | 63.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More education data for Guatemala
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, female in Guatemala?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, female in Guatemala was 63.6% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, female recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 63.6% in 2015.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, female recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.6% in 2000.
- How does Guatemala rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, female?
- Guatemala ranks 29th out of 38 countries with data for 2015.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, female rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.6%. 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, fourth quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release