Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Guatemala
Guatemala: Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile was 17.9% in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Guatemala, 2000–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 17.9% for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile in 2015. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 35.9% on the previous year and up 194.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Guatemala peaked at 17.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2000.
That places Guatemala 24th out of 36 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.0% | — |
| 2006 | 6.1% | +510.0% |
| 2011 | 17.0% | +178.5% |
| 2014 | 13.2% | -22.3% |
| 2015 | 17.9% | +35.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.5% | 1.0% | 6.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 16.0% | 13.2% | 17.9% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More education data for Guatemala
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.42 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.3948 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1317 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.42 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.3948 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1317 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.18 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Guatemala?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Guatemala was 17.9% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 17.9% in 2015.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2000.
- How does Guatemala rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile?
- Guatemala ranks 24th out of 36 countries with data for 2015.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 194.1%. 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, middle quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release