Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female in Guatemala

Guatemala: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female was 36,999 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
36,999 number
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
20th
of 188 countries
All-time high
77,161 number
in 2010
All-time low
10,175 number
in 2016
Years of data
24
1976–2019

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female in Guatemala, 1976–2019

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1976199720191976: 25.6k number1977: 28.3k number1978: 30.0k number1996: 57.1k number1999: 69.0k number2000: 72.8k number2001: 71.6k number2002: 73.2k number2004: 73.8k number2005: 66.4k number2006: 65.5k number2007: 66.1k number2008: 69.3k number2009: 66.6k number2010: 77.2k number2011: 64.5k number2012: 63.2k number2013: 48.6k number2014: 42.3k number2015: 41.1k number2016: 10.2k number2017: 38.3k number2018: 39.0k number2019: 37.0k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in Guatemala stood at 36,999 number.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.1% on the previous year and down 44.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in Guatemala peaked at 77,161 number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 10,175 number, in 2016.

That places Guatemala 20th out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female (number) in Guatemala, 1976 to 2019.
Year number Change
1976 25,566 number
1977 28,316 number +10.8%
1978 30,046 number +6.1%
1996 57,119 number +90.1%
1999 68,965 number +20.7%
2000 72,792 number +5.5%
2001 71,555 number -1.7%
2002 73,223 number +2.3%
2004 73,820 number +0.8%
2005 66,442 number -10.0%
2006 65,482 number -1.4%
2007 66,061 number +0.9%
2008 69,285 number +4.9%
2009 66,636 number -3.8%
2010 77,161 number +15.8%
2011 64,475 number -16.4%
2012 63,170 number -2.0%
2013 48,606 number -23.1%
2014 42,268 number -13.0%
2015 41,116 number -2.7%
2016 10,175 number -75.3%
2017 38,296 number +276.4%
2018 38,978 number +1.8%
2019 36,999 number -5.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 27,976 number 25,566 number 30,046 number 3
1990s 63,042 number 57,119 number 68,965 number 2
2000s 69,477 number 65,482 number 73,820 number 9
2010s 46,124 number 10,175 number 77,161 number 10

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 17 Turkey 42,923 number compare
  2. 18 United States 42,455 number compare
  3. 19 Mozambique 39,115 number compare
  4. 21 Rwanda 35,525 number compare
  5. 22 Haiti 35,410 number compare
  6. 23 Mali 33,946 number compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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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 36,999 number in 2019, 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 number in 2010.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 10,175 number in 2016.
How does Guatemala rank for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female?
Guatemala ranks 20th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 4,544 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of female pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.