Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Guatemala

Guatemala: Primary education, teachers, gaps filled was 122,362 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
122,362
Change on year
up 18.3%
World rank
50th
of 204 countries
All-time high
122,362
in 2024
All-time low
14,058
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Guatemala, 1970–2024

25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k197019972024

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

Guatemala recorded 122,362 for primary education, teachers, gaps filled in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.3% on the previous year and up 16.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Guatemala peaked at 122,362 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 14,058, in 1970.

Guatemala ranks 50th of 204 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 17,679 14,058 21,811 10
1980s 28,038 23,770 34,099 10
1990s 43,227 35,428 50,756 10
2000s 75,226 58,641 95,194 10
2010s 107,448 98,763 116,577 10
2020s 114,504 103,418 122,362 5

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 47 Mozambique 133,644 compare
  2. 48 Uzbekistan 130,601 compare
  3. 49 Ghana 122,558 compare
  4. 51 Cameroon 121,453 compare
  5. 52 Zambia 116,859 compare
  6. 53 Kazakhstan, Republic of 113,317 compare

See the full ranking of 249 places β†’

More education data for Guatemala

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Guatemala?
Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Guatemala was 122,362 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest primary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 122,362 in 2024.
What is the lowest primary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 14,058 in 1970.
How does Guatemala rank for primary education, teachers, gaps filled?
Guatemala ranks 50th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is primary education, teachers, gaps filled rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.3%. 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, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Primary education, teachers with 728 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement β€” these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Primary education, teachers, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 10,197 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, teachers with 728 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement β€” these are filled holes, not forecasts.