Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile in Guatemala
Guatemala: Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile was 30.3% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile in Guatemala, 2000–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 30.3% for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile in 2015. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.2% on the previous year and up 293.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile in Guatemala peaked at 30.3% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 7.7%, in 2006.
Guatemala ranks 26th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.4% | — |
| 2006 | 7.7% | -8.3% |
| 2011 | 26.1% | +238.4% |
| 2014 | 28.3% | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 30.3% | +7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.1% | 7.7% | 8.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 28.2% | 26.1% | 30.3% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 23 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 41.1% compare
- 24 Sierra Leone 36.3% compare
- 25 Zambia 32.0% compare
- 27 Honduras 27.8% compare
- 28 Cameroon 27.8% compare
- 29 Burkina Faso 23.0% compare
More education data for Guatemala
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 22.73 % change on previous year (2015)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 82,077 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 40,285 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 279,477 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 25.62 % change on previous year (2015)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 225,289 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 19.56 % change on previous year (2015)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile in Guatemala?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile in Guatemala was 30.3% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 30.3% in 2015.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.7% in 2006.
- How does Guatemala rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile?
- Guatemala ranks 26th out of 35 countries with data for 2015.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 293.9%. 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, second quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release