Completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) in Guatemala

Guatemala: Completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) was 40.2% in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
40.2%
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
105th
of 164 countries
All-time high
40.2%
in 2025
All-time low
14.0%
in 1981
Years of data
45
1981–2025

Completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) in Guatemala, 1981–2025

102030401981200320251981: 14 %1982: 14.4 %1983: 14.6 %1984: 14.9 %1985: 15 %1986: 15.1 %1987: 15.2 %1988: 15.3 %1989: 15.7 %1990: 15.9 %1991: 16.1 %1992: 16.4 %1993: 16.5 %1994: 16.7 %1995: 16.8 %1996: 17.1 %1997: 17.5 %1998: 18.1 %1999: 18.7 %2000: 19.3 %2001: 19.9 %2002: 20.6 %2003: 21.4 %2004: 22.2 %2005: 23 %2006: 24.2 %2007: 25.5 %2008: 26.6 %2009: 27.5 %2010: 28.4 %2011: 29.4 %2012: 30.3 %2013: 31.3 %2014: 32.3 %2015: 33.4 %2016: 34.3 %2017: 35.1 %2018: 35.7 %2019: 36.1 %2020: 36.7 %2021: 37.4 %2022: 38.1 %2023: 38.8 %2024: 39.4 %2025: 40.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Guatemala recorded 40.2% for completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 20.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) in Guatemala peaked at 40.2% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 14.0%, in 1981.

That places Guatemala 105th out of 164 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 14.9% 14.0% 15.7% 9
1990s 17.0% 15.9% 18.7% 10
2000s 23.0% 19.3% 27.5% 10
2010s 32.6% 28.4% 36.1% 10
2020s 38.4% 36.7% 40.2% 6

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 102 Honduras 42.7% compare
  2. 103 Yemen 42.1% compare
  3. 104 Kenya 41.0% compare
  4. 106 Bangladesh 38.7% compare
  5. 107 Pakistan 37.9% compare
  6. 108 Uruguay 36.7% compare

See the full ranking of 164 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) in Guatemala?
Completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) in Guatemala was 40.2% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 40.2% in 2025.
What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 14.0% in 1981.
How does Guatemala rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data)?
Guatemala ranks 105th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
Is completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.3%. 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, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
164 places, 7,240 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release