Completion rate, primary education, rural, richest quintile, female in Guatemala

Guatemala: Completion rate, primary education, rural, richest quintile, female was 98.2% in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
98.2%
Change on year
up 37.3%
World rank
14th
of 26 countries
All-time high
98.2%
in 2015
All-time low
53.5%
in 2000
Years of data
5
2000–2015

Completion rate, primary education, rural, richest quintile, female in Guatemala, 2000–2015

0204060801002000200720152000: 53.5 %2006: 65.3 %2011: 86.8 %2014: 71.5 %2015: 98.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Guatemala recorded 98.2% for completion rate, primary education, rural, richest quintile, female in 2015. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 37.3% on the previous year and up 50.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, rural, richest quintile, female in Guatemala peaked at 98.2% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 53.5%, in 2000.

Guatemala ranks 14th of 26 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Completion rate, primary education, rural, richest quintile, female in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, primary education, rural, richest quintile, female (%) in Guatemala, 2000 to 2015.
Year % Change
2000 53.5%
2006 65.3% +22.1%
2011 86.8% +32.9%
2014 71.5% -17.6%
2015 98.2% +37.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 59.4% 53.5% 65.3% 2
2010s 85.5% 71.5% 98.2% 3

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 11 India 99.0% compare
  2. 12 Mexico 98.9% compare
  3. 12 Peru 98.9% compare
  4. 15 El Salvador 98.1% compare
  5. 16 Nigeria 97.8% compare
  6. 17 Brazil 97.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, primary education, rural, richest quintile, female in Guatemala?
Completion rate, primary education, rural, richest quintile, female in Guatemala was 98.2% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, primary education, rural, richest quintile, female recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 98.2% in 2015.
What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, rural, richest quintile, female recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 53.5% in 2000.
How does Guatemala rank for completion rate, primary education, rural, richest quintile, female?
Guatemala ranks 14th out of 26 countries with data for 2015.
Is completion rate, primary education, rural, richest quintile, female rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.3%. 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, primary education, rural, richest quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, primary education, rural, richest quintile, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
26 places, 337 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release