Initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant PPP$ in Guatemala
Guatemala: Initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant PPP$ was 873.23 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant PPP$ in Guatemala, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant ppp$ in Guatemala is 873.23, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 11.0% on the previous year and up 23.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant ppp$ in Guatemala peaked at 981.07 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 399.13, in 2004.
Guatemala ranks 78th of 98 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant PPP$ in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 448.2 | — |
| 2001 | 555.45 | +23.9% |
| 2002 | 407.78 | -26.6% |
| 2004 | 399.13 | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 448.64 | +12.4% |
| 2006 | 532.75 | +18.7% |
| 2007 | 645.83 | +21.2% |
| 2008 | 725.22 | +12.3% |
| 2010 | 409.05 | -43.6% |
| 2011 | 537.25 | +31.3% |
| 2012 | 582.77 | +8.5% |
| 2013 | 721.69 | +23.8% |
| 2014 | 704.92 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 646.1 | -8.3% |
| 2016 | 696 | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 716.32 | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 780.94 | +9.0% |
| 2019 | 797.46 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 746.62 | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 810.13 | +8.5% |
| 2022 | 849.86 | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 981.07 | +15.4% |
| 2024 | 873.23 | -11.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 520.38 | 399.13 | 725.22 | 8 |
| 2010s | 659.25 | 409.05 | 797.46 | 10 |
| 2020s | 852.18 | 746.62 | 981.07 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More education data for Guatemala
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 122,362 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 31.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 101.49 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 101.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant ppp$ in Guatemala?
- Initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant ppp$ in Guatemala was 873.23 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 981.07 in 2023.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 399.13 in 2004.
- How does Guatemala rank for initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant ppp$?
- Guatemala ranks 78th out of 98 countries with data for 2024.
- Is initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.9%. 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 Initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release