Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Guatemala

Guatemala: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male was 11,600 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
11,600
Change on year
up 16.5%
World rank
36th
of 190 countries
All-time high
14,830
in 2017
All-time low
876
in 1971
Years of data
28
1971–2024

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Guatemala, 1971–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k1971199720241971: 8761975: 1.1k1976: 1.2k1999: 4.1k2000: 4.2k2001: 4.1k2002: 4.3k2004: 4.8k2005: 5.2k2006: 4.4k2007: 5.1k2008: 6.5k2009: 6.3k2010: 7.3k2011: 7.9k2012: 14.4k2013: 12.8k2014: 11.9k2015: 13.9k2016: 4.0k2017: 14.8k2018: 14.0k2019: 10.9k2020: 11.6k2021: 5.4k2022: 9.1k2023: 10.0k2024: 11.6k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Guatemala stood at 11,600.

That represents a change of up 16.5% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Guatemala peaked at 14,830 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 876, in 1971.

Guatemala ranks 36th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (number) in Guatemala, 1971 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1971 876
1975 1,104 +26.0%
1976 1,192 +8.0%
1999 4,077 +242.0%
2000 4,247 +4.2%
2001 4,095 -3.6%
2002 4,264 +4.1%
2004 4,848 +13.7%
2005 5,181 +6.9%
2006 4,356 -15.9%
2007 5,111 +17.3%
2008 6,537 +27.9%
2009 6,278 -4.0%
2010 7,314 +16.5%
2011 7,866 +7.5%
2012 14,354 +82.5%
2013 12,762 -11.1%
2014 11,852 -7.1%
2015 13,923 +17.5%
2016 4,027 -71.1%
2017 14,830 +268.3%
2018 13,980 -5.7%
2019 10,884 -22.1%
2020 11,626 +6.8%
2021 5,411 -53.5%
2022 9,104 +68.2%
2023 9,960 +9.4%
2024 11,600 +16.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,057 876 1,192 3
1990s 4,077 4,077 4,077 1
2000s 4,991 4,095 6,537 9
2010s 11,179 4,027 14,830 10
2020s 9,540 5,411 11,626 5

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 33 Argentina 15,451 compare
  2. 34 Guinea 13,089 compare
  3. 35 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 12,659 compare
  4. 37 Senegal 11,516 compare
  5. 38 Togo 11,339 compare
  6. 39 Peru 11,322 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Guatemala?
Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Guatemala was 11,600 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 14,830 in 2017.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 876 in 1971.
How does Guatemala rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male?
Guatemala ranks 36th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
193 places, 4,527 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release