Enrolment in early childhood … early female educational development in Guatemala
Guatemala: Enrolment in early childhood … early female educational development was 34,685 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in Guatemala, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in Guatemala stood at 34,685. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 27.3% on the previous year and up 147.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in Guatemala peaked at 34,685 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10,520, in 2020.
Guatemala ranks 28th of 74 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Enrolment in early childhood … early female educational development in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 17,232 | — |
| 2014 | 14,007 | -18.7% |
| 2015 | 11,771 | -16.0% |
| 2016 | 12,011 | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 11,156 | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 11,127 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 11,204 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 10,520 | -6.1% |
| 2021 | 12,137 | +15.4% |
| 2022 | 16,798 | +38.4% |
| 2023 | 27,249 | +62.2% |
| 2024 | 34,685 | +27.3% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 34,685 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18,933, 1.8× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 34,685 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7,913, 4.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12,644 | 11,127 | 17,232 | 7 |
| 2020s | 20,278 | 10,520 | 34,685 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More education data for Guatemala
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1317 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in Guatemala?
- Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in Guatemala was 34,685 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 34,685 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,520 in 2020.
- How does Guatemala rank for enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes?
- Guatemala ranks 28th out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 147.6%. 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 Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release