Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Guatemala

Guatemala: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male was 67.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
67.2%
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
163rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
76.5%
in 2015
All-time low
32.3%
in 1998
Years of data
27
1996–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Guatemala, 1996–2024

0204060801996201020241996: 34.9 %1998: 32.3 %1999: 38.3 %2000: 43.6 %2001: 46.1 %2002: 49.6 %2004: 53.3 %2005: 55.4 %2006: 57.8 %2007: 60.5 %2008: 62.1 %2009: 66.4 %2010: 71.5 %2011: 72 %2012: 71.7 %2013: 73 %2014: 72.3 %2015: 76.5 %2016: 75.4 %2017: 74.6 %2018: 74.4 %2019: 72 %2020: 69.9 %2021: 64.3 %2022: 61 %2023: 63.8 %2024: 67.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Guatemala recorded 67.2% for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Guatemala peaked at 76.5% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 32.3%, in 1998.

Guatemala ranks 163rd of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%) in Guatemala, 1996 to 2024.
Year % Change
1996 34.9%
1998 32.3% -7.2%
1999 38.3% +18.3%
2000 43.6% +13.9%
2001 46.1% +5.6%
2002 49.6% +7.6%
2004 53.3% +7.5%
2005 55.4% +4.0%
2006 57.8% +4.4%
2007 60.5% +4.6%
2008 62.1% +2.6%
2009 66.4% +7.0%
2010 71.5% +7.7%
2011 72.0% +0.7%
2012 71.7% -0.4%
2013 73.0% +1.7%
2014 72.3% -0.9%
2015 76.5% +5.7%
2016 75.4% -1.3%
2017 74.6% -1.1%
2018 74.4% -0.3%
2019 72.0% -3.2%
2020 69.9% -2.9%
2021 64.3% -8.0%
2022 61.0% -5.2%
2023 63.8% +4.6%
2024 67.2% +5.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 35.2% 32.3% 38.3% 3
2000s 55.0% 43.6% 66.4% 9
2010s 73.3% 71.5% 76.5% 10
2020s 65.2% 61.0% 69.9% 5

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 160 Nicaragua 71.8% compare
  2. 161 Zambia 70.1% compare
  3. 162 Zimbabwe 67.4% compare
  4. 164 Cambodia 67.2% compare
  5. 165 Bangladesh 64.9% compare
  6. 166 Solomon Islands 64.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Guatemala?
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Guatemala was 67.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 76.5% in 2015.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 32.3% in 1998.
How does Guatemala rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male?
Guatemala ranks 163rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,387 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release