Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) in Guatemala
Guatemala: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) was 83,349 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Guatemala, 1976–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 83,349 number for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in 2019.
The figure is down 5.8% on the previous year and down 34.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Guatemala peaked at 142,633 number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 40,209 number, in 1976.
Guatemala ranks 30th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 40,209 number | — |
| 1977 | 45,944 number | +14.3% |
| 1978 | 48,028 number | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 99,504 number | +107.2% |
| 1996 | 100,085 number | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 115,637 number | +15.5% |
| 2000 | 122,622 number | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 125,230 number | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 131,071 number | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 135,633 number | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 129,557 number | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 127,963 number | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 130,933 number | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 136,116 number | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 127,419 number | -6.4% |
| 2010 | 142,633 number | +11.9% |
| 2011 | 130,348 number | -8.6% |
| 2012 | 137,196 number | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 113,287 number | -17.4% |
| 2014 | 96,143 number | -15.1% |
| 2015 | 98,866 number | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 60,120 number | -39.2% |
| 2017 | 91,715 number | +52.6% |
| 2018 | 88,527 number | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 83,349 number | -5.8% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 83,349 number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,674 number, 49.8× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 83,349 number is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4,015 number, 20.8× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) in Guatemala changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +107.2% | 48,028 number | 99,504 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 44,727 number | 40,209 number | 48,028 number | 3 |
| 1990s | 105,075 number | 99,504 number | 115,637 number | 3 |
| 2000s | 129,616 number | 122,622 number | 136,116 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 104,218 number | 60,120 number | 142,633 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More education data for Guatemala
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 91.64 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 91.57 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 122,548 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Guatemala?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Guatemala was 83,349 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 142,633 number in 2010.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 40,209 number in 1976.
- How does Guatemala rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
- Guatemala ranks 30th out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.6%. 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 primary education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female pupils enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.