Completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) in Guatemala

Guatemala: Completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) was 87.0% in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
87.0%
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
110th
of 165 countries
All-time high
87.0%
in 2025
All-time low
39.3%
in 1981
Years of data
45
1981–2025

Completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) in Guatemala, 1981–2025

0204060801981200320251981: 39.3 %1982: 40.2 %1983: 41.3 %1984: 42.2 %1985: 43.3 %1986: 44.1 %1987: 44.8 %1988: 45.3 %1989: 45.9 %1990: 46.4 %1991: 46.9 %1992: 47.5 %1993: 48.3 %1994: 49.1 %1995: 50.2 %1996: 51.4 %1997: 52.6 %1998: 53.7 %1999: 54.8 %2000: 56 %2001: 57.3 %2002: 58.9 %2003: 60.4 %2004: 61.9 %2005: 63.5 %2006: 65.2 %2007: 67 %2008: 68.8 %2009: 70.6 %2010: 72.5 %2011: 74.3 %2012: 76 %2013: 77.5 %2014: 78.7 %2015: 79.7 %2016: 80.5 %2017: 81.2 %2018: 82 %2019: 82.8 %2020: 83.6 %2021: 84.4 %2022: 85 %2023: 85.7 %2024: 86.4 %2025: 87 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) in Guatemala is 87.0%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) in Guatemala peaked at 87.0% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 39.3%, in 1981.

Guatemala ranks 110th of 165 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 42.9% 39.3% 45.9% 9
1990s 50.1% 46.4% 54.8% 10
2000s 63.0% 56.0% 70.6% 10
2010s 78.5% 72.5% 82.8% 10
2020s 85.3% 83.6% 87.0% 6

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 107 Myanmar 87.7% compare
  2. 108 Suriname 87.2% compare
  3. 109 Morocco 87.2% compare
  4. 111 Honduras 86.9% compare
  5. 112 Belize 86.3% compare
  6. 113 Naoero, Republic of 85.7% compare

See the full ranking of 165 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) in Guatemala?
Completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) in Guatemala was 87.0% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 87.0% in 2025.
What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 39.3% in 1981.
How does Guatemala rank for completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data)?
Guatemala ranks 110th out of 165 countries with data for 2025.
Is completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. 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, male (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
165 places, 7,390 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release