Completion rate, primary education, rural, male in Guatemala
Guatemala: Completion rate, primary education, rural, male was 77.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, primary education, rural, male in Guatemala, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, completion rate, primary education, rural, male in Guatemala stood at 77.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and up 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, rural, male in Guatemala peaked at 80.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 41.5%, in 2000.
That places Guatemala 54th out of 76 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, primary education, rural, male in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 41.5% | — |
| 2006 | 54.2% | +30.6% |
| 2011 | 66.7% | +23.0% |
| 2014 | 66.7% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 74.9% | +12.3% |
| 2022 | 80.7% | +7.8% |
| 2024 | 77.3% | -4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.9% | 41.5% | 54.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 69.4% | 66.7% | 74.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 79.0% | 77.3% | 80.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 101.49 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 101.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, rural, male in Guatemala?
- Completion rate, primary education, rural, male in Guatemala was 77.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, rural, male recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 80.7% in 2022.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, rural, male recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.5% in 2000.
- How does Guatemala rank for completion rate, primary education, rural, male?
- Guatemala ranks 54th out of 76 countries with data for 2024.
- Is completion rate, primary education, rural, male rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release