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

Guatemala: Completion rate, primary education, rural, richest quintile, male was 94.3% in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
94.3%
Change on year
up 19.5%
World rank
17th
of 26 countries
All-time high
94.3%
in 2015
All-time low
57.9%
in 2000
Years of data
5
2000–2015

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

0204060801002000200720152000: 57.9 %2006: 64.4 %2011: 90.4 %2014: 78.9 %2015: 94.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2015, completion rate, primary education, rural, richest quintile, male in Guatemala stood at 94.3%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.5% on the previous year and up 46.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, rural, richest quintile, male in Guatemala peaked at 94.3% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 57.9%, in 2000.

Guatemala ranks 17th of 26 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Completion rate, primary education, rural, richest quintile, male (%) in Guatemala, 2000 to 2015.
Year % Change
2000 57.9%
2006 64.4% +11.2%
2011 90.4% +40.4%
2014 78.9% -12.7%
2015 94.3% +19.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 61.2% 57.9% 64.4% 2
2010s 87.9% 78.9% 94.3% 3

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 14 Colombia 97.4% compare
  2. 15 Paraguay 96.5% compare
  3. 16 Nigeria 95.5% compare
  4. 18 Bangladesh 92.8% compare
  5. 19 Honduras 87.8% compare
  6. 20 Dominican Republic 86.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, primary education, rural, richest quintile, male in Guatemala?
Completion rate, primary education, rural, richest quintile, male in Guatemala was 94.3% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, primary education, rural, richest quintile, male recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 94.3% in 2015.
What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, rural, richest quintile, male recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 57.9% in 2000.
How does Guatemala rank for completion rate, primary education, rural, richest quintile, male?
Guatemala ranks 17th out of 26 countries with data for 2015.
Is completion rate, primary education, rural, richest quintile, male rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.4%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, primary education, rural, richest quintile, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
26 places, 334 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release