Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Guatemala
Guatemala: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 34,632 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Guatemala, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Guatemala stood at 34,632. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 222.5% on the previous year and up 307.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Guatemala peaked at 34,632 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 845, in 1971.
That places Guatemala 26th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 845 | — |
| 1975 | 963 | +14.0% |
| 1976 | 1,206 | +25.2% |
| 1979 | 1,114 | -7.6% |
| 1980 | 1,073 | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 2,941 | +174.1% |
| 2000 | 3,426 | +16.5% |
| 2001 | 3,652 | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 3,838 | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 4,380 | +14.1% |
| 2005 | 4,702 | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 3,846 | -18.2% |
| 2007 | 4,694 | +22.0% |
| 2008 | 5,492 | +17.0% |
| 2009 | 4,849 | -11.7% |
| 2010 | 5,276 | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 5,275 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 12,245 | +132.1% |
| 2013 | 9,364 | -23.5% |
| 2014 | 8,494 | -9.3% |
| 2015 | 12,931 | +52.2% |
| 2016 | 14,952 | +15.6% |
| 2017 | 14,166 | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 13,601 | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 12,613 | -7.3% |
| 2020 | 12,690 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 5,389 | -57.5% |
| 2022 | 13,332 | +147.4% |
| 2023 | 10,740 | -19.4% |
| 2024 | 34,632 | +222.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,032 | 845 | 1,206 | 4 |
| 1980s | 1,073 | 1,073 | 1,073 | 1 |
| 1990s | 2,941 | 2,941 | 2,941 | 1 |
| 2000s | 4,320 | 3,426 | 5,492 | 9 |
| 2010s | 10,892 | 5,275 | 14,952 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,357 | 5,389 | 34,632 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More education data for Guatemala
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 328,468 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.13 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.42 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.3948 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1317 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.42 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.3948 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Guatemala?
- Repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Guatemala was 34,632 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 34,632 in 2024.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 845 in 1971.
- How does Guatemala rank for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Guatemala ranks 26th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 307.7%. 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 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release