Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions in Guatemala
Guatemala: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions was 42.5% in 2015. ▬ Flat
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions in Guatemala, 2007–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 42.5% for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions in 2015.
The figure is down 13.3% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions in Guatemala peaked at 49.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 37.1%, in 2010.
That places Guatemala 42nd out of 138 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 48.6% | — |
| 2009 | 38.1% | -21.5% |
| 2010 | 37.1% | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 38.9% | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 39.6% | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 42.1% | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 49.0% | +16.4% |
| 2015 | 42.5% | -13.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.4% | 38.1% | 48.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 41.5% | 37.1% | 49.0% | 6 |
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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 tertiary education in private institutions in Guatemala?
- Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions in Guatemala was 42.5% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 49.0% in 2014.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.1% in 2010.
- How does Guatemala rank for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions?
- Guatemala ranks 42nd out of 138 countries with data for 2015.
- Is percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. 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 tertiary education in private institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students in tertiary education enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body (e.g., non-governmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise), expressed as a percentage of total number of students enrolled in tertiary education.