Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Guatemala
Guatemala: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary was 0.8489 GPIA in 2023. β² Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Guatemala, 2002β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Guatemala is 0.8489 GPIA, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Guatemala peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.5041 GPIA, in 2006.
That places Guatemala 85th out of 108 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5522 GPIA | 0.5041 GPIA | 0.6003 GPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.8412 GPIA | 0.6224 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.8489 GPIA | 0.8489 GPIA | 0.8489 GPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 82 New Zealand 0.8896 GPIA compare
- 83 Egypt 0.8638 GPIA compare
- 84 Saudi Arabia 0.8599 GPIA compare
- 86 Hong Kong (China) 0.8358 GPIA compare
- 87 Korea 0.8146 GPIA compare
- 88 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 post-secondary non-tertiary in Guatemala?
- Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Guatemala was 0.8489 GPIA 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 1.01 GPIA in 2013.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5041 GPIA in 2006.
- How does Guatemala rank for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Guatemala ranks 85th out of 108 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 down 16.2%. 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 post-secondary non-tertiary 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