Educational attainment rate, completed … male Bachelor location LPIA in Guatemala
Guatemala: Educational attainment rate, completed … male Bachelor location LPIA was 0.1814 LPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Guatemala, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Guatemala stood at 0.1814 LPIA. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 40.4% on the previous year and up 2,093.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Guatemala peaked at 0.1814 LPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0083 LPIA, in 2013.
Guatemala ranks 73rd of 84 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Educational attainment rate, completed … male Bachelor location LPIA in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.1195 LPIA | — |
| 2013 | 0.0083 LPIA | -93.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0984 LPIA | +1090.1% |
| 2019 | 0.1537 LPIA | +56.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1595 LPIA | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 0.1292 LPIA | -19.0% |
| 2024 | 0.1814 LPIA | +40.4% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 0.1814 LPIA is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3349 LPIA, 54% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 0.1814 LPIA is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.279 LPIA, 65% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.095 LPIA | 0.0083 LPIA | 0.1537 LPIA | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.1567 LPIA | 0.1292 LPIA | 0.1814 LPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More education data for Guatemala
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 91.64 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 91.57 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 122,548 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 247,917 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 335,306 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Guatemala?
- Educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Guatemala was 0.1814 LPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1814 LPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0083 LPIA in 2013.
- How does Guatemala rank for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Guatemala ranks 73rd out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,093.3%. 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 Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, male, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release