Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Guatemala
Guatemala: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 589,943 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Guatemala, 1975–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Guatemala stood at 589,943 number.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Guatemala peaked at 603,637 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 63,869 number, in 1975.
That places Guatemala 46th out of 199 countries with data for 2019, 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 | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 63,869 number | — |
| 1983 | 133,527 number | +109.1% |
| 1984 | 132,655 number | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 133,726 number | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 130,264 number | -2.6% |
| 1987 | 144,312 number | +10.8% |
| 1988 | 144,664 number | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 145,016 number | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 145,367 number | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 145,719 number | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 189,760 number | +30.2% |
| 1993 | 193,061 number | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 199,016 number | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 208,882 number | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 217,748 number | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 222,703 number | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 245,831 number | +10.4% |
| 1999 | 308,240 number | +25.4% |
| 2000 | 351,825 number | +14.1% |
| 2001 | 387,585 number | +10.2% |
| 2002 | 393,728 number | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 409,776 number | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 425,825 number | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 436,154 number | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 451,157 number | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 456,541 number | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 477,920 number | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 584,833 number | +22.4% |
| 2010 | 549,695 number | -6.0% |
| 2011 | 537,265 number | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 501,445 number | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 508,659 number | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 520,972 number | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 535,747 number | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 526,320 number | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 576,023 number | +9.4% |
| 2018 | 603,637 number | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 589,943 number | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 63,869 number | 63,869 number | 63,869 number | 1 |
| 1980s | 137,738 number | 130,264 number | 145,016 number | 7 |
| 1990s | 207,633 number | 145,367 number | 308,240 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 437,534 number | 351,825 number | 584,833 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 544,971 number | 501,445 number | 603,637 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More education data for Guatemala
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.42 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.3948 % change on previous year (2024)
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 589,943 number in 2019, 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 603,637 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 63,869 number in 1975.
- How does Guatemala rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- Guatemala ranks 46th out of 199 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. 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 579 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 579 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.