Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Guatemala

Guatemala: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male was 34.5% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
34.5%
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
159th
of 182 countries
All-time high
37.4%
in 2012
All-time low
17.8%
in 1996
Years of data
22
1996–2019

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Guatemala, 1996–2019

0102030401996200720191996: 17.8 %1998: 20.7 %1999: 19.5 %2000: 20.1 %2001: 21.3 %2002: 23.4 %2004: 26.1 %2005: 28.3 %2006: 29.6 %2007: 30.4 %2008: 29.9 %2009: 30.7 %2010: 34.9 %2011: 36.3 %2012: 37.4 %2013: 36.8 %2014: 36.1 %2015: 36.1 %2016: 35.8 %2017: 35.6 %2018: 35.8 %2019: 34.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2019, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Guatemala stood at 34.5%.

The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Guatemala peaked at 37.4% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 17.8%, in 1996.

Guatemala ranks 159th of 182 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male (%) in Guatemala, 1996 to 2019.
Year % Change
1996 17.8%
1998 20.7% +16.7%
1999 19.5% -6.2%
2000 20.1% +3.1%
2001 21.3% +5.9%
2002 23.4% +10.2%
2004 26.1% +11.2%
2005 28.3% +8.6%
2006 29.6% +4.7%
2007 30.4% +2.5%
2008 29.9% -1.5%
2009 30.7% +2.5%
2010 34.9% +13.9%
2011 36.3% +4.0%
2012 37.4% +2.9%
2013 36.8% -1.6%
2014 36.1% -1.8%
2015 36.1% -0.1%
2016 35.8% -0.9%
2017 35.6% -0.5%
2018 35.8% +0.5%
2019 34.5% -3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 19.3% 17.8% 20.7% 3
2000s 26.6% 20.1% 30.7% 9
2010s 35.9% 34.5% 37.4% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Guatemala?
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Guatemala was 34.5% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 37.4% in 2012.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 17.8% in 1996.
How does Guatemala rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male?
Guatemala ranks 159th out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. 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, upper secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
227 places, 4,271 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total male enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the male population of official upper secondary education age.