Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Guatemala
Guatemala: Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in was 88.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Guatemala, 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 88.8% for percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Guatemala peaked at 91.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 82.5%, in 2016.
Guatemala ranks 34th of 159 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 83.3% | — |
| 2015 | 83.0% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 82.5% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 83.7% | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 84.4% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 84.0% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 83.9% | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 90.5% | +7.8% |
| 2022 | 91.0% | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 88.9% | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 88.8% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 83.5% | 82.5% | 84.4% | 6 |
| 2020s | 88.6% | 83.9% | 91.0% | 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 percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Guatemala?
- Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Guatemala was 88.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 91.0% in 2022.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.5% in 2016.
- How does Guatemala rank for percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in?
- Guatemala ranks 34th out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in public institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release