Completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, female in Guatemala

Guatemala: Completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, female was 39.3% in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
39.3%
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
30th
of 38 countries
All-time high
40.3%
in 2014
All-time low
9.0%
in 2000
Years of data
5
2000–2015

Completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, female in Guatemala, 2000–2015

102030402000200720152000: 9 %2006: 19.3 %2011: 31.6 %2014: 40.3 %2015: 39.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2015, completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, female in Guatemala stood at 39.3%.

That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and up 103.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, female in Guatemala peaked at 40.3% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 9.0%, in 2000.

That places Guatemala 30th out of 38 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, female in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, female (%) in Guatemala, 2000 to 2015.
Year % Change
2000 9.0%
2006 19.3% +114.4%
2011 31.6% +63.7%
2014 40.3% +27.6%
2015 39.3% -2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.2% 9.0% 19.3% 2
2010s 37.1% 31.6% 40.3% 3

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 27 Democratic Republic of Congo 48.4% compare
  2. 28 Zambia 45.9% compare
  3. 29 Gambia 42.7% compare
  4. 31 Cameroon 38.4% compare
  5. 32 Sierra Leone 32.9% compare
  6. 33 Senegal 28.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, female in Guatemala?
Completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, female in Guatemala was 39.3% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, female recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 40.3% in 2014.
What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, female recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 9.0% in 2000.
How does Guatemala rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, female?
Guatemala ranks 30th out of 38 countries with data for 2015.
Is completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, female rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 103.7%. 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, middle quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
38 places, 422 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release