Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population in Guatemala
Guatemala: Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population was 0.4% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population in Guatemala, 2012–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population in Guatemala stood at 0.4%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 141.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population in Guatemala peaked at 0.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2019.
Guatemala ranks 75th of 77 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.1% | — |
| 2013 | 0.2% | +115.8% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | +47.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -93.8% |
| 2023 | 0.4% | +2540.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More education data for Guatemala
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 22.73 % change on previous year (2015)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 82,077 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 40,285 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 279,477 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 25.62 % change on previous year (2015)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 225,289 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 19.56 % change on previous year (2015)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population in Guatemala?
- Educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population in Guatemala was 0.4% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2019.
- How does Guatemala rank for educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population?
- Guatemala ranks 75th out of 77 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 141.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Master's or equivalent.