Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Guatemala
Guatemala: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 663,774 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Guatemala, 1975–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Guatemala is 663,774, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Guatemala peaked at 673,123 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 63,869, in 1975.
That places Guatemala 44th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 63,869 | — |
| 1983 | 133,527 | +109.1% |
| 1984 | 132,655 | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 133,726 | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 130,264 | -2.6% |
| 1987 | 144,312 | +10.8% |
| 1988 | 144,664 | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 145,016 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 145,367 | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 145,719 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 189,760 | +30.2% |
| 1993 | 193,061 | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 199,016 | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 208,882 | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 217,748 | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 222,703 | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 245,831 | +10.4% |
| 1999 | 308,240 | +25.4% |
| 2000 | 351,825 | +14.1% |
| 2001 | 387,585 | +10.2% |
| 2002 | 393,728 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 409,776 | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 425,825 | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 436,154 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 451,157 | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 456,541 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 477,920 | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 584,833 | +22.4% |
| 2010 | 549,695 | -6.0% |
| 2011 | 537,265 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 501,445 | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 508,659 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 520,972 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 535,747 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 526,320 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 576,023 | +9.4% |
| 2018 | 603,637 | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 589,943 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 575,494 | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 607,201 | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 670,152 | +10.4% |
| 2023 | 673,123 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 663,774 | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 63,869 | 63,869 | 63,869 | 1 |
| 1980s | 137,738 | 130,264 | 145,016 | 7 |
| 1990s | 207,633 | 145,367 | 308,240 | 10 |
| 2000s | 437,534 | 351,825 | 584,833 | 10 |
| 2010s | 544,971 | 501,445 | 603,637 | 10 |
| 2020s | 637,949 | 575,494 | 673,123 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More education data for Guatemala
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Guatemala?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Guatemala was 663,774 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 673,123 in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 63,869 in 1975.
- How does Guatemala rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- Guatemala ranks 44th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) with 690 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) with 690 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.