Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … Master s female in Guatemala
Guatemala: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … Master s female was 0.4% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Guatemala, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Guatemala is 0.4%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 141.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Guatemala peaked at 0.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2019.
That places Guatemala 76th out of 78 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … Master s female in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.1% | — |
| 2013 | 0.2% | +115.8% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | +47.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -93.8% |
| 2023 | 0.4% | +2540.3% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 0.4% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.5%, 16% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 0.4% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.7%, 14% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
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
- 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 master's or equivalent in Guatemala?
- Educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Guatemala was 0.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2019.
- How does Guatemala rank for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Guatemala ranks 76th out of 78 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent 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 UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release