Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, middle quintile in Guatemala
Guatemala: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, middle quintile was 25.1% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, middle quintile in Guatemala, 2000–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, middle quintile in Guatemala is 25.1%, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.0% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, middle quintile in Guatemala peaked at 34.4% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 14.6%, in 2011.
Guatemala ranks 24th of 29 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, middle quintile in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 21.2% | — |
| 2006 | 23.4% | +10.4% |
| 2011 | 14.6% | -37.4% |
| 2014 | 34.4% | +135.0% |
| 2015 | 25.1% | -27.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.3% | 21.2% | 23.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 24.7% | 14.6% | 34.4% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More education data for Guatemala
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.18 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4378 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0643 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.24 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.353 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0673 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 122,362 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 18.32 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, middle quintile in Guatemala?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, middle quintile in Guatemala was 25.1% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, middle quintile recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 34.4% in 2014.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, middle quintile recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.6% in 2011.
- How does Guatemala rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, middle quintile?
- Guatemala ranks 24th out of 29 countries with data for 2015.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, middle quintile rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. 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, urban, middle quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release