Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female in Guatemala
Guatemala: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female was 40,461 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female in Guatemala, 1976–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in Guatemala is 40,461, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.0% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in Guatemala peaked at 77,161 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5,858, in 2021.
That places Guatemala 18th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 25,566 | — |
| 1977 | 28,316 | +10.8% |
| 1978 | 30,046 | +6.1% |
| 1996 | 57,119 | +90.1% |
| 1999 | 68,965 | +20.7% |
| 2000 | 72,792 | +5.5% |
| 2001 | 71,555 | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 73,223 | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 73,820 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 66,442 | -10.0% |
| 2006 | 65,482 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 66,061 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 69,285 | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 66,636 | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 77,161 | +15.8% |
| 2011 | 64,475 | -16.4% |
| 2012 | 63,170 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 48,606 | -23.1% |
| 2014 | 42,268 | -13.0% |
| 2015 | 41,116 | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 10,175 | -75.3% |
| 2017 | 38,296 | +276.4% |
| 2018 | 38,978 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 36,999 | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 37,505 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 5,858 | -84.4% |
| 2022 | 26,511 | +352.6% |
| 2023 | 36,453 | +37.5% |
| 2024 | 40,461 | +11.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27,976 | 25,566 | 30,046 | 3 |
| 1990s | 63,042 | 57,119 | 68,965 | 2 |
| 2000s | 69,477 | 65,482 | 73,820 | 9 |
| 2010s | 46,124 | 10,175 | 77,161 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29,358 | 5,858 | 40,461 | 5 |
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More education data for Guatemala
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.18 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4378 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0643 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.24 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.353 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0673 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 122,362 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 18.32 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in Guatemala?
- Repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in Guatemala was 40,461 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 77,161 in 2010.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,858 in 2021.
- How does Guatemala rank for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female?
- Guatemala ranks 18th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release