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 12,613 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Guatemala, 1971–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 12,613 number for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in 2019.
The figure is down 7.3% on the previous year and up 160.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Guatemala peaked at 14,952 number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 845 number, in 1971.
That places Guatemala 47th out of 185 countries with data for 2019, 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 | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 845 number | — |
| 1975 | 963 number | +14.0% |
| 1976 | 1,206 number | +25.2% |
| 1979 | 1,114 number | -7.6% |
| 1980 | 1,073 number | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 2,941 number | +174.1% |
| 2000 | 3,426 number | +16.5% |
| 2001 | 3,652 number | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 3,838 number | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 4,380 number | +14.1% |
| 2005 | 4,702 number | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 3,846 number | -18.2% |
| 2007 | 4,694 number | +22.0% |
| 2008 | 5,492 number | +17.0% |
| 2009 | 4,849 number | -11.7% |
| 2010 | 5,276 number | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 5,275 number | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 12,245 number | +132.1% |
| 2013 | 9,364 number | -23.5% |
| 2014 | 8,494 number | -9.3% |
| 2015 | 12,931 number | +52.2% |
| 2016 | 14,952 number | +15.6% |
| 2017 | 14,166 number | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 13,601 number | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 12,613 number | -7.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,032 number | 845 number | 1,206 number | 4 |
| 1980s | 1,073 number | 1,073 number | 1,073 number | 1 |
| 1990s | 2,941 number | 2,941 number | 2,941 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 4,320 number | 3,426 number | 5,492 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 10,892 number | 5,275 number | 14,952 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More education data for Guatemala
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 247,917 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 335,306 (2024)
- 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)
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 12,613 number in 2019, 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 14,952 number in 2016.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 845 number in 1971.
- How does Guatemala rank for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Guatemala ranks 47th out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
- 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 160.1%. 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 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.