Completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, male in Guatemala

Guatemala: Completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, male was 79.7% in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
79.7%
Change on year
down 6.9%
World rank
24th
of 33 countries
All-time high
85.6%
in 2014
All-time low
70.3%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2000–2015

Completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, male in Guatemala, 2000–2015

0204060802000200720152000: 80.4 %2006: 76.1 %2011: 70.3 %2014: 85.6 %2015: 79.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2015, completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, male in Guatemala stood at 79.7%.

That represents a change of down 6.9% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, male in Guatemala peaked at 85.6% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 70.3%, in 2011.

That places Guatemala 24th out of 33 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

Completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, male in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, male (%) in Guatemala, 2000 to 2015.
Year % Change
2000 80.4%
2006 76.1% -5.3%
2011 70.3% -7.6%
2014 85.6% +21.8%
2015 79.7% -6.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 78.2% 76.1% 80.4% 2
2010s 78.5% 70.3% 85.6% 3

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 21 Honduras 87.5% compare
  2. 22 Nigeria 83.8% compare
  3. 23 Cameroon 80.8% compare
  4. 25 Democratic Republic of Congo 77.3% compare
  5. 26 Zambia 76.5% compare
  6. 27 Ghana 72.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, male in Guatemala?
Completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, male in Guatemala was 79.7% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, male recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 85.6% in 2014.
What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, male recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 70.3% in 2011.
How does Guatemala rank for completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, male?
Guatemala ranks 24th out of 33 countries with data for 2015.
Is completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, male rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
33 places, 409 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release