Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Guatemala

Guatemala: Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate was 18.32 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
18.32 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 260.1%
World rank
4th
of 201 countries
All-time high
22.64 % change on previous year
in 2000
All-time low
-13.84 % change on previous year
in 1995
Years of data
44
1971–2024

Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Guatemala, 1971–2024

-10010201971199720241971: 4.1 % change on previous year1972: 4.7 % change on previous year1973: 5.5 % change on previous year1974: 6.6 % change on previous year1975: 5.2 % change on previous year1976: 5.1 % change on previous year1977: 3.5 % change on previous year1978: 5 % change on previous year1979: 5.5 % change on previous year1980: 9 % change on previous year1981: 0.547 % change on previous year1982: 2.3 % change on previous year1983: 5.7 % change on previous year1984: 4.3 % change on previous year1985: 3.1 % change on previous year1986: 5.4 % change on previous year1987: 7.3 % change on previous year1992: 2.5 % change on previous year1993: 17.4 % change on previous year1994: 14.8 % change on previous year1995: -13.8 % change on previous year1996: -0.75 % change on previous year1997: 3.7 % change on previous year1998: 5.5 % change on previous year1999: 0.718 % change on previous year2000: 22.6 % change on previous year2001: 12.1 % change on previous year2002: 4.9 % change on previous year2005: 2.3 % change on previous year2006: 2.9 % change on previous year2007: 3.5 % change on previous year2008: 5.7 % change on previous year2009: 12 % change on previous year2010: 3.7 % change on previous year2011: 1.9 % change on previous year2012: -0.516 % change on previous year2013: 5.5 % change on previous year2014: -0.407 % change on previous year2017: 7.7 % change on previous year2018: 0.156 % change on previous year2019: -0.075 % change on previous year2022: 2 % change on previous year2023: -11.4 % change on previous year2024: 18.3 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Guatemala stood at 18.32 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 260.1% on the previous year and up 4,599.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Guatemala peaked at 22.64 % change on previous year in 2000 and was at its lowest, -13.84 % change on previous year, in 1995.

Guatemala ranks 4th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5 % change on previous year 3.48 % change on previous year 6.61 % change on previous year 9
1980s 4.71 % change on previous year 0.5469 % change on previous year 8.98 % change on previous year 8
1990s 3.74 % change on previous year -13.84 % change on previous year 17.37 % change on previous year 8
2000s 8.24 % change on previous year 2.28 % change on previous year 22.64 % change on previous year 8
2010s 2.25 % change on previous year -0.5159 % change on previous year 7.66 % change on previous year 8
2020s 2.96 % change on previous year -11.44 % change on previous year 18.32 % change on previous year 3

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 1 Slovenia 26.73 % change on previous year compare
  2. 2 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 24.45 % change on previous year compare
  3. 3 Liberia 18.33 % change on previous year compare
  4. 5 Guyana 17.88 % change on previous year compare
  5. 6 Gabon 17.42 % change on previous year compare
  6. 7 Botswana 16.13 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Guatemala?
Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Guatemala was 18.32 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest primary education, teachers, annual growth rate recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 22.64 % change on previous year in 2000.
What is the lowest primary education, teachers, annual growth rate recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was -13.84 % change on previous year in 1995.
How does Guatemala rank for primary education, teachers, annual growth rate?
Guatemala ranks 4th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is primary education, teachers, annual growth rate rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 4,599.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, teachers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 8,544 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, teachers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.