Educational … Educational post-secondary non-tertiary location in Guatemala
Guatemala: Educational … Educational post-secondary non-tertiary location was 0.1292 LPIA in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.1292 LPIA
World rank
67th
of 70 countries
All-time high
0.194 LPIA
in 2012
All-time low
0.0312 LPIA
in 2006
Years of data
6
2002–2023
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Guatemala, 2002–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 0.1292 LPIA for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 282.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Guatemala peaked at 0.194 LPIA in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0312 LPIA, in 2006.
Guatemala ranks 67th of 70 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Educational … Educational post-secondary non-tertiary location in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.0595 LPIA | — |
| 2006 | 0.0312 LPIA | -47.5% |
| 2012 | 0.194 LPIA | +521.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0338 LPIA | -82.6% |
| 2019 | 0.1555 LPIA | +360.6% |
| 2023 | 0.1292 LPIA | -16.9% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 0.1292 LPIA is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.376 LPIA, 34% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 0.1292 LPIA is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3027 LPIA, 43% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0454 LPIA | 0.0312 LPIA | 0.0595 LPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.1277 LPIA | 0.0338 LPIA | 0.194 LPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.1292 LPIA | 0.1292 LPIA | 0.1292 LPIA | 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 post-secondary non-tertiary in Guatemala?
- Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Guatemala was 0.1292 LPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 0.194 LPIA in 2012.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0312 LPIA in 2006.
- How does Guatemala rank for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Guatemala ranks 67th out of 70 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 282.6%. 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 post-secondary non-tertiary 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