Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile in Guatemala
Guatemala: Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile was 32.6% in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile in Guatemala, 2000–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile in Guatemala is 32.6%, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 85.9% on the previous year and up 423.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile in Guatemala peaked at 32.6% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 6.2%, in 2006.
That places Guatemala 24th out of 34 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12.3% | — |
| 2006 | 6.2% | -49.2% |
| 2011 | 28.0% | +350.1% |
| 2014 | 17.6% | -37.4% |
| 2015 | 32.6% | +85.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.2% | 6.2% | 12.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 26.1% | 17.6% | 32.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 21 Honduras 38.9% compare
- 22 Nepal 36.0% compare
- 23 Bangladesh 35.0% compare
- 25 Sierra Leone 28.1% compare
- 26 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 27.4% compare
- 27 Malawi 15.1% compare
More education data for Guatemala
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 561,596 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 663,774 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.39 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 504,766 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 22.73 % change on previous year (2015)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 82,077 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 40,285 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 279,477 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 25.62 % change on previous year (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile in Guatemala?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile in Guatemala was 32.6% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 32.6% in 2015.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.2% in 2006.
- How does Guatemala rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile?
- Guatemala ranks 24th out of 34 countries with data for 2015.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 423.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release