Completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) in Guatemala
Guatemala: Completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) was 87.1% in 2025. β² Rising
Completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) in Guatemala, 1981β2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) in Guatemala is 87.1%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) in Guatemala peaked at 87.1% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 28.4%, in 1981.
That places Guatemala 122nd out of 165 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 32.2% | 28.4% | 35.3% | 9 |
| 1990s | 40.0% | 35.9% | 45.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 55.6% | 46.8% | 65.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.8% | 67.9% | 81.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.0% | 82.8% | 87.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 119 Eswatini, Kingdom of 88.2% compare
- 120 Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of 87.7% compare
- 121 Togo 87.4% compare
- 123 Equatorial Guinea, Republic of 85.9% compare
- 124 Nicaragua 84.0% compare
- 125 Ghana 83.7% compare
More education data for Guatemala
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 122,362 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 31.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 101.5% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0066 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) in Guatemala?
- Completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) in Guatemala was 87.1% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 87.1% in 2025.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.4% in 1981.
- How does Guatemala rank for completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data)?
- Guatemala ranks 122nd out of 165 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. 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, primary education, female (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release