Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Guatemala
Guatemala: Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development was 48.1% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Guatemala, 2013–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Guatemala is 48.1%, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Guatemala peaked at 49.3% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 47.3%, in 2020.
That places Guatemala 40th out of 62 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 49.3% | — |
| 2014 | 48.4% | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 47.4% | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 48.1% | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 47.7% | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 47.6% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 48.1% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 47.3% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 48.1% | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 48.1% | 47.4% | 49.3% | 7 |
| 2020s | 47.7% | 47.3% | 48.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
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 percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Guatemala?
- Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Guatemala was 48.1% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 49.3% in 2013.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.3% in 2020.
- How does Guatemala rank for percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development?
- Guatemala ranks 40th out of 62 countries with data for 2021.
- Is percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 educational development programmes in private institutions, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release