Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile in Guatemala
Guatemala: Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile was 4.5% in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile in Guatemala, 2000–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 4.5% for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 36.4% on the previous year and up 67.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile in Guatemala peaked at 7.1% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
Guatemala ranks 30th of 36 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 2.7% | — |
| 2011 | 5.2% | +92.6% |
| 2014 | 7.1% | +36.5% |
| 2015 | 4.5% | -36.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.4% | 0.0% | 2.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.6% | 4.5% | 7.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 27 Malawi 6.6% compare
- 28 Sierra Leone 5.3% compare
- 29 Burkina Faso 4.9% compare
- 31 Cameroon 4.1% compare
- 32 Mali 1.7% compare
- 33 Mozambique 1.5% compare
More education data for Guatemala
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 122,362 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 31.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile in Guatemala?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile in Guatemala was 4.5% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 7.1% in 2014.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Guatemala rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile?
- Guatemala ranks 30th out of 36 countries with data for 2015.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.1%. 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, second quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release