Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Guatemala
Guatemala: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity was 0.9984 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.9984 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
120th
of 206 countries
All-time high
0.9984 GPIA
in 2024
All-time low
0.8033 GPIA
in 1970
Years of data
42
1970–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Guatemala, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 0.9984 GPIA for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in 2024. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Guatemala peaked at 0.9984 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.8033 GPIA, in 1970.
Guatemala ranks 120th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.8033 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.819 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 0.8238 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 0.8235 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.8388 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 0.8404 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 0.845 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 0.8483 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 0.8359 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 1979 | 0.834 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 0.8364 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 0.8447 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 0.8621 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 0.8507 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 0.8628 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 0.8662 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.88 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 0.8719 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.9026 GPIA | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 0.9113 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.9178 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.9274 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.932 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.9377 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.9437 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.9493 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.9554 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.9571 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.9562 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.952 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.9465 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.9474 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9435 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.9436 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9464 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.9499 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.9549 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.9635 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.9771 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.9941 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 0.997 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 0.9984 GPIA | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8312 GPIA | 0.8033 GPIA | 0.8483 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8485 GPIA | 0.8364 GPIA | 0.8621 GPIA | 4 |
| 1990s | 0.8702 GPIA | 0.8628 GPIA | 0.88 GPIA | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.9308 GPIA | 0.9026 GPIA | 0.9554 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.9498 GPIA | 0.9435 GPIA | 0.9571 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.986 GPIA | 0.9635 GPIA | 0.9984 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 117 Oman 0.9991 GPIA compare
- 118 San Marino 0.999 GPIA compare
- 119 Namibia 0.9989 GPIA compare
- 121 South Africa 0.9979 GPIA compare
- 122 Gabon 0.9977 GPIA compare
- 123 Republic of Moldova 0.9956 GPIA compare
More education data for Guatemala
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1317 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.18 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Guatemala?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Guatemala was 0.9984 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9984 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8033 GPIA in 1970.
- How does Guatemala rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity?
- Guatemala ranks 120th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. 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, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release