Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Guatemala
Guatemala: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent was 0.8494 GPIA in 2024. β² Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Guatemala, 2012β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Guatemala stood at 0.8494 GPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Guatemala peaked at 0.8962 GPIA in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.5693 GPIA, in 2012.
That places Guatemala 79th out of 108 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.7307 GPIA | 0.5693 GPIA | 0.8962 GPIA | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.7915 GPIA | 0.6761 GPIA | 0.8494 GPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 76 Singapore 0.9013 GPIA compare
- 77 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.8965 GPIA compare
- 78 Mauritius 0.8659 GPIA compare
- 80 Azerbaijan, Republic of 0.8482 GPIA compare
- 81 Kiribati 0.8095 GPIA compare
- 82 Switzerland 0.8094 GPIA compare
More education data for Guatemala
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 101.5% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0066 units per person (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 0.8494 GPIA 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 0.8962 GPIA in 2019.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5693 GPIA in 2012.
- How does Guatemala rank for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Guatemala ranks 79th out of 108 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 3.7%. 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release