Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile in Guatemala
Guatemala: Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile was 1.4% in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile in Guatemala, 2000–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile in Guatemala is 1.4%, measured in 2015.
The figure is down 82.3% on the previous year and down 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile in Guatemala peaked at 8.1% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2011.
That places Guatemala 31st out of 36 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.4% | — |
| 2006 | 1.8% | -25.0% |
| 2011 | 0.9% | -49.4% |
| 2014 | 8.1% | +790.1% |
| 2015 | 1.4% | -82.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.1% | 1.8% | 2.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 3.5% | 0.9% | 8.1% | 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, poorest quintile in Guatemala?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile in Guatemala was 1.4% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 8.1% in 2014.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2011.
- How does Guatemala rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile?
- Guatemala ranks 31st out of 36 countries with data for 2015.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.5%. 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, poorest quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release