Progression to secondary school, male in Guatemala
Guatemala: Progression to secondary school, male was 94.4% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Progression to secondary school, male in Guatemala, 1975–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in %.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 94.4% for progression to secondary school, male in 2017.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, progression to secondary school, male in Guatemala peaked at 100.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 67.6%, in 1975.
Guatemala ranks 98th of 156 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Progression to secondary school, male in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 67.6% | — |
| 1999 | 96.4% | +42.6% |
| 2000 | 94.8% | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 96.8% | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 93.9% | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 94.0% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 95.2% | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 94.7% | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 100.0% | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 98.5% | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 93.2% | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 89.4% | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 97.6% | +9.3% |
| 2013 | 89.6% | -8.3% |
| 2014 | 88.4% | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 95.5% | +8.0% |
| 2016 | 94.2% | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 94.4% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 67.6% | 67.6% | 67.6% | 1 |
| 1990s | 96.4% | 96.4% | 96.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 96.0% | 93.9% | 100.0% | 8 |
| 2010s | 92.8% | 88.4% | 97.6% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 95 Egypt 95.1% compare
- 96 Samoa 94.7% compare
- 97 Paraguay 94.5% compare
- 99 Cape Verde 94.2% compare
- 100 Afghanistan 94.0% compare
- 101 New Caledonia 94.0% compare
More education data for Guatemala
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 122,362 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 31.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is progression to secondary school, male in Guatemala?
- Progression to secondary school, male in Guatemala was 94.4% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest progression to secondary school, male recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2008.
- What is the lowest progression to secondary school, male recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.6% in 1975.
- How does Guatemala rank for progression to secondary school, male?
- Guatemala ranks 98th out of 156 countries with data for 2017.
- Is progression to secondary school, male rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Progression to secondary school, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year (minus the number of repeaters from the last grade of primary education in the given year).