School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Guatemala
Guatemala: School age population, last grade of primary education, female was 187,271 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
187,271 number
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
62nd
of 204 countries
All-time high
193,683 number
in 2015
All-time low
70,723 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Guatemala, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 187,271 number for school age population, last grade of primary education, female in 2020.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Guatemala peaked at 193,683 number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 70,723 number, in 1970.
Guatemala ranks 62nd of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 70,723 number | — |
| 1971 | 72,069 number | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 73,589 number | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 75,268 number | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 77,054 number | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 78,909 number | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 80,720 number | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 82,809 number | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 85,141 number | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 87,706 number | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 90,392 number | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 92,852 number | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 95,580 number | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 98,593 number | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 101,801 number | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 105,135 number | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 108,312 number | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 111,739 number | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 115,316 number | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 118,951 number | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 122,462 number | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 125,769 number | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 128,852 number | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 131,923 number | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 135,220 number | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 138,123 number | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 139,579 number | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 140,718 number | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 142,193 number | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 143,511 number | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 145,485 number | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 149,192 number | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 153,869 number | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 158,302 number | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 162,876 number | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 167,194 number | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 170,199 number | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 172,803 number | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 175,571 number | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 180,612 number | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 180,612 number | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 183,686 number | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 186,691 number | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 189,272 number | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 191,934 number | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 193,683 number | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 193,089 number | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 191,410 number | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 190,001 number | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 188,379 number | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 187,271 number | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 78,399 number | 70,723 number | 87,706 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 103,867 number | 90,392 number | 118,951 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 134,835 number | 122,462 number | 143,511 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 163,610 number | 145,485 number | 180,612 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 188,876 number | 180,612 number | 193,683 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 187,271 number | 187,271 number | 187,271 number | 1 |
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 school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Guatemala?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Guatemala was 187,271 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 193,683 number in 2015.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 70,723 number in 1970.
- How does Guatemala rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, female?
- Guatemala ranks 62nd out of 204 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, female rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. 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 School age population, last grade of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.