Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, second quintile in Guatemala
Guatemala: Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, second quintile was 31.8% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, second quintile in Guatemala, 2000–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, second quintile in Guatemala is 31.8%, measured in 2015.
The figure is down 36.5% on the previous year and up 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, second quintile in Guatemala peaked at 50.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 10.8%, in 2011.
Guatemala ranks 24th of 26 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, second quintile in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 26.6% | — |
| 2006 | 28.3% | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 10.8% | -61.9% |
| 2014 | 50.0% | +363.8% |
| 2015 | 31.8% | -36.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.5% | 26.6% | 28.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 30.8% | 10.8% | 50.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More education data for Guatemala
- 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)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 504,766 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, second quintile in Guatemala?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, second quintile in Guatemala was 31.8% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, second quintile recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 50.0% in 2014.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, second quintile recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.8% in 2011.
- How does Guatemala rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, second quintile?
- Guatemala ranks 24th out of 26 countries with data for 2015.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, second quintile rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.3%. 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, urban, second quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release