Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Guatemala

Guatemala: Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile was 66.1% in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
66.1%
Change on year
down 6.1%
World rank
27th
of 36 countries
All-time high
70.4%
in 2014
All-time low
46.8%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2000–2015

Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Guatemala, 2000–2015

0204060802000200720152000: 69.1 %2006: 58.5 %2011: 46.8 %2014: 70.4 %2015: 66.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Guatemala is 66.1%, measured in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.1% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Guatemala peaked at 70.4% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 46.8%, in 2011.

Guatemala ranks 27th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile, both sexes (%) in Guatemala, 2000 to 2015.
Year % Change
2000 69.1%
2006 58.5% -15.3%
2011 46.8% -20.1%
2014 70.4% +50.6%
2015 66.1% -6.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 63.8% 58.5% 69.1% 2
2010s 61.1% 46.8% 70.4% 3

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 24 Zambia 73.7% compare
  2. 25 Honduras 71.8% compare
  3. 26 Bangladesh 69.1% compare
  4. 28 Cameroon 60.7% compare
  5. 29 Gambia 58.4% compare
  6. 30 Sierra Leone 58.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Guatemala?
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Guatemala was 66.1% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 70.4% in 2014.
What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 46.8% in 2011.
How does Guatemala rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile?
Guatemala ranks 27th out of 36 countries with data for 2015.
Is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
36 places, 425 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release