Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Guatemala
Guatemala: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female was 28,669 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Guatemala, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Guatemala stood at 28,669. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
That represents a change of up 114.4% on the previous year and up 157.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Guatemala peaked at 28,669 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,382, in 1971.
That places Guatemala 36th out of 194 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 lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1,382 | — |
| 1975 | 1,744 | +26.2% |
| 1976 | 2,142 | +22.8% |
| 1999 | 3,969 | +85.3% |
| 2000 | 4,807 | +21.1% |
| 2001 | 4,963 | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 4,932 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 5,664 | +14.8% |
| 2005 | 6,126 | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 5,048 | -17.6% |
| 2007 | 6,229 | +23.4% |
| 2008 | 7,559 | +21.4% |
| 2009 | 7,986 | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 7,653 | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 7,520 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 14,942 | +98.7% |
| 2013 | 12,078 | -19.2% |
| 2014 | 11,145 | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 14,448 | +29.6% |
| 2016 | 8,472 | -41.4% |
| 2017 | 15,248 | +80.0% |
| 2018 | 14,269 | -6.4% |
| 2019 | 12,357 | -13.4% |
| 2020 | 11,747 | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 6,418 | -45.4% |
| 2022 | 14,610 | +127.6% |
| 2023 | 13,372 | -8.5% |
| 2024 | 28,669 | +114.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,756 | 1,382 | 2,142 | 3 |
| 1990s | 3,969 | 3,969 | 3,969 | 1 |
| 2000s | 5,924 | 4,807 | 7,986 | 9 |
| 2010s | 11,813 | 7,520 | 15,248 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,963 | 6,418 | 28,669 | 5 |
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More education data for Guatemala
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 122,362 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 31.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Guatemala?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Guatemala was 28,669 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 28,669 in 2024.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,382 in 1971.
- How does Guatemala rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female?
- Guatemala ranks 36th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 157.2%. 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 lower secondary general education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release