Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male (%) in Guatemala
Guatemala: Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male (%) was 51.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
51.6%
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
109th
of 176 countries
All-time high
60.0%
in 2009
All-time low
32.4%
in 1999
Years of data
25
1999–2024
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in Guatemala, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in Guatemala stood at 51.6%.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in Guatemala peaked at 60.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 32.4%, in 1999.
Guatemala ranks 109th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male (%) in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 32.4% | — |
| 2000 | 36.9% | +13.9% |
| 2001 | 40.5% | +9.8% |
| 2002 | 41.1% | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 45.0% | +9.5% |
| 2005 | 47.2% | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 48.6% | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 49.2% | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 50.8% | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 60.0% | +18.1% |
| 2010 | 58.5% | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 51.9% | -11.4% |
| 2012 | 49.2% | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 42.2% | -14.2% |
| 2014 | 43.4% | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 44.8% | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 43.8% | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 47.4% | +8.2% |
| 2018 | 49.4% | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 47.9% | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 46.5% | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 48.2% | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 50.4% | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 51.1% | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 51.6% | +1.1% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 51.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 65.3%, 79% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 51.6% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 67.7%, 76% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.4% | 32.4% | 32.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 46.6% | 36.9% | 60.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 47.8% | 42.2% | 58.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.6% | 46.5% | 51.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
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 net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in Guatemala?
- Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in Guatemala was 51.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 60.0% in 2009.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.4% in 1999.
- How does Guatemala rank for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male?
- Guatemala ranks 109th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.0%. 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 Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release