Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Guatemala
Guatemala: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male was 12,389 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Guatemala, 1976–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Guatemala is 12,389, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.1% on the previous year and up 44.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Guatemala peaked at 12,389 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,054, in 2021.
That places Guatemala 30th out of 174 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1,355 | — |
| 1977 | 1,945 | +43.5% |
| 1978 | 1,853 | -4.7% |
| 1996 | 5,775 | +211.7% |
| 1999 | 5,994 | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 5,541 | -7.6% |
| 2001 | 5,731 | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 6,580 | +14.8% |
| 2004 | 6,933 | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 7,730 | +11.5% |
| 2006 | 8,110 | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 8,539 | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 9,169 | +7.4% |
| 2009 | 7,372 | -19.6% |
| 2010 | 7,811 | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 8,196 | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 10,859 | +32.5% |
| 2013 | 9,326 | -14.1% |
| 2014 | 8,557 | -8.2% |
| 2015 | 9,321 | +8.9% |
| 2016 | 12,347 | +32.5% |
| 2017 | 8,860 | -28.2% |
| 2018 | 8,191 | -7.6% |
| 2019 | 7,740 | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 8,617 | +11.3% |
| 2021 | 1,054 | -87.8% |
| 2022 | 9,022 | +756.0% |
| 2023 | 11,148 | +23.6% |
| 2024 | 12,389 | +11.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,718 | 1,355 | 1,945 | 3 |
| 1990s | 5,884 | 5,775 | 5,994 | 2 |
| 2000s | 7,301 | 5,541 | 9,169 | 9 |
| 2010s | 9,121 | 7,740 | 12,347 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,446 | 1,054 | 12,389 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More education data for Guatemala
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1317 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.18 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Guatemala?
- Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Guatemala was 12,389 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 12,389 in 2024.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,054 in 2021.
- How does Guatemala rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male?
- Guatemala ranks 30th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.8%. 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 5 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release