Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile in Guatemala
Guatemala: Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile was 85.5% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile in Guatemala, 2000–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 85.5% for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile in 2015. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 50.4% on the previous year and up 126.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile in Guatemala peaked at 85.5% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 22.7%, in 2000.
Guatemala ranks 15th of 24 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22.7% | — |
| 2006 | 37.8% | +66.5% |
| 2011 | 64.6% | +71.0% |
| 2014 | 56.9% | -12.0% |
| 2015 | 85.5% | +50.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.2% | 22.7% | 37.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 69.0% | 56.9% | 85.5% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More education data for Guatemala
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.42 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.3948 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile in Guatemala?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile in Guatemala was 85.5% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 85.5% in 2015.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.7% in 2000.
- How does Guatemala rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile?
- Guatemala ranks 15th out of 24 countries with data for 2015.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 126.3%. 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, rural, richest quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release