Completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, both sexes in Guatemala

Guatemala: Completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, both sexes was 91.4% in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
91.4%
Change on year
up 25.1%
World rank
21st
of 38 countries
All-time high
91.4%
in 2015
All-time low
37.7%
in 2000
Years of data
5
2000–2015

Completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, both sexes in Guatemala, 2000–2015

0204060801002000200720152000: 37.7 %2006: 59.8 %2011: 81 %2014: 73 %2015: 91.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2015, completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, both sexes in Guatemala stood at 91.4%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.1% on the previous year and up 52.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, both sexes in Guatemala peaked at 91.4% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 37.7%, in 2000.

Guatemala ranks 21st of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, both sexes in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, both sexes (%) in Guatemala, 2000 to 2015.
Year % Change
2000 37.7%
2006 59.8% +58.6%
2011 81.0% +35.5%
2014 73.0% -9.9%
2015 91.4% +25.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 48.8% 37.7% 59.8% 2
2010s 81.8% 73.0% 91.4% 3

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 18 Costa Rica 96.3% compare
  2. 19 Bangladesh 95.3% compare
  3. 20 Colombia 91.9% compare
  4. 22 Nigeria 90.7% compare
  5. 23 Zambia 90.5% compare
  6. 24 Zimbabwe 90.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, both sexes in Guatemala?
Completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, both sexes in Guatemala was 91.4% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, both sexes recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 91.4% in 2015.
What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, both sexes recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 37.7% in 2000.
How does Guatemala rank for completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, both sexes?
Guatemala ranks 21st out of 38 countries with data for 2015.
Is completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, both sexes rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.8%. 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, rural, fourth quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
38 places, 409 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release