Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Guatemala
Guatemala: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth was 0.3948 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Guatemala, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Guatemala is 0.3948 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 936.4% on the previous year and up 116.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Guatemala peaked at 9.67 % change on previous year in 1983 and was at its lowest, -3.34 % change on previous year, in 2012.
Guatemala ranks 106th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 5.03 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 4.68 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 1973 | 2.76 % change on previous year | -41.1% |
| 1974 | 5.23 % change on previous year | +89.9% |
| 1975 | 4.31 % change on previous year | -17.6% |
| 1976 | 2.02 % change on previous year | -53.2% |
| 1977 | 6.33 % change on previous year | +213.6% |
| 1978 | 5.67 % change on previous year | -10.4% |
| 1979 | 5.24 % change on previous year | -7.5% |
| 1980 | 6.19 % change on previous year | +18.1% |
| 1981 | 8.87 % change on previous year | +43.3% |
| 1982 | -3.04 % change on previous year | -134.2% |
| 1983 | 9.67 % change on previous year | -418.2% |
| 1984 | 5.35 % change on previous year | -44.7% |
| 1985 | 3.73 % change on previous year | -30.2% |
| 1986 | 2.39 % change on previous year | -35.9% |
| 1987 | 5.48 % change on previous year | +129.3% |
| 1988 | 4.67 % change on previous year | -14.8% |
| 1991 | 7.25 % change on previous year | +55.2% |
| 1992 | 7.3 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 3.97 % change on previous year | -45.6% |
| 1994 | 1.35 % change on previous year | -66.1% |
| 1995 | 4.11 % change on previous year | +204.6% |
| 1996 | 2.72 % change on previous year | -33.7% |
| 1997 | 2.24 % change on previous year | -17.6% |
| 1998 | 9.11 % change on previous year | +305.9% |
| 1999 | 8.22 % change on previous year | -9.7% |
| 2000 | 4.68 % change on previous year | -43.1% |
| 2001 | 3.25 % change on previous year | -30.5% |
| 2002 | 5.28 % change on previous year | +62.3% |
| 2005 | 2.83 % change on previous year | -46.4% |
| 2006 | 2.55 % change on previous year | -10.1% |
| 2007 | 1.83 % change on previous year | -28.3% |
| 2008 | 2.11 % change on previous year | +15.3% |
| 2009 | 6.37 % change on previous year | +202.2% |
| 2010 | -0.2369 % change on previous year | -103.7% |
| 2011 | -0.3316 % change on previous year | +40.0% |
| 2012 | -3.34 % change on previous year | +907.5% |
| 2013 | -3.13 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 2014 | -2.38 % change on previous year | -23.9% |
| 2015 | -1.47 % change on previous year | -38.4% |
| 2016 | -2.44 % change on previous year | +66.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0022 % change on previous year | -100.1% |
| 2018 | 1.64 % change on previous year | +76138.5% |
| 2019 | -0.6443 % change on previous year | -139.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0639 % change on previous year | -109.9% |
| 2021 | 2.07 % change on previous year | +3131.3% |
| 2022 | 0.7526 % change on previous year | -63.6% |
| 2023 | -0.0472 % change on previous year | -106.3% |
| 2024 | 0.3948 % change on previous year | -936.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.59 % change on previous year | 2.02 % change on previous year | 6.33 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 4.81 % change on previous year | -3.04 % change on previous year | 9.67 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 5.14 % change on previous year | 1.35 % change on previous year | 9.11 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 3.61 % change on previous year | 1.83 % change on previous year | 6.37 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2010s | -1.23 % change on previous year | -3.34 % change on previous year | 1.64 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6459 % change on previous year | -0.0472 % change on previous year | 2.07 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 103 Paraguay 0.4674 % change on previous year compare
- 104 Senegal 0.4401 % change on previous year compare
- 105 Australia 0.4362 % change on previous year compare
- 107 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.3732 % change on previous year compare
- 108 Liechtenstein 0.3033 % change on previous year compare
- 109 Netherlands 0.0937 % change on previous year compare
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 primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Guatemala?
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Guatemala was 0.3948 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 9.67 % change on previous year in 1983.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.34 % change on previous year in 2012.
- How does Guatemala rank for enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth?
- Guatemala ranks 106th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 116.6%. 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 primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.