Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, female in Guatemala
Guatemala: Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, female was 9.9% in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, female in Guatemala, 2000–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, female in Guatemala is 9.9%, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 59.1% on the previous year and up 44.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, female in Guatemala peaked at 24.3% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2.3%, in 2000.
Guatemala ranks 34th of 39 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, female in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.3% | — |
| 2006 | 6.9% | +200.0% |
| 2011 | 9.1% | +31.4% |
| 2014 | 24.3% | +167.9% |
| 2015 | 9.9% | -59.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.6% | 2.3% | 6.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 14.4% | 9.1% | 24.3% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More education data for Guatemala
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 122,362 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 18.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 568,520 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 561,596 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 663,774 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.39 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, female in Guatemala?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, female in Guatemala was 9.9% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, female recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 24.3% in 2014.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, female recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 2000.
- How does Guatemala rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, female?
- Guatemala ranks 34th out of 39 countries with data for 2015.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, female rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release