Completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, female in Guatemala

Guatemala: Completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, female was 62.7% in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
62.7%
Change on year
down 15.0%
World rank
28th
of 39 countries
All-time high
73.8%
in 2014
All-time low
50.8%
in 2000
Years of data
5
2000–2015

Completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, female in Guatemala, 2000–2015

0204060802000200720152000: 50.8 %2006: 55.9 %2011: 51.2 %2014: 73.8 %2015: 62.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, female in Guatemala is 62.7%, measured in 2015.

That represents a change of down 15.0% on the previous year and up 12.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, female in Guatemala peaked at 73.8% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 50.8%, in 2000.

That places Guatemala 28th out of 39 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

Completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, female in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, female (%) in Guatemala, 2000 to 2015.
Year % Change
2000 50.8%
2006 55.9% +10.0%
2011 51.2% -8.4%
2014 73.8% +44.1%
2015 62.7% -15.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 53.3% 50.8% 55.9% 2
2010s 62.6% 51.2% 73.8% 3

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 25 Lesotho 73.0% compare
  2. 26 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 68.8% compare
  3. 27 Zambia 64.4% compare
  4. 29 Bangladesh 56.9% compare
  5. 30 Cameroon 47.8% compare
  6. 31 Gambia 47.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, female in Guatemala?
Completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, female in Guatemala was 62.7% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, female recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 73.8% in 2014.
What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, female recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 50.8% in 2000.
How does Guatemala rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, female?
Guatemala ranks 28th out of 39 countries with data for 2015.
Is completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, female rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. 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, richest quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
39 places, 425 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release