Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile in Guatemala
Guatemala: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile was 62.1% in 2015. ▬ Flat
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile in Guatemala, 2000–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2015, completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile in Guatemala stood at 62.1%.
That represents a change of down 20.4% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile in Guatemala peaked at 78.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 52.4%, in 2011.
Guatemala ranks 26th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 64.2% | — |
| 2006 | 69.0% | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 52.4% | -24.1% |
| 2014 | 78.0% | +49.0% |
| 2015 | 62.1% | -20.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.6% | 64.2% | 69.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 64.2% | 52.4% | 78.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More education data for Guatemala
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 328,468 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.13 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile in Guatemala?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile in Guatemala was 62.1% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 78.0% in 2014.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.4% in 2011.
- How does Guatemala rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile?
- Guatemala ranks 26th out of 37 countries with data for 2015.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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, richest quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release