School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Guatemala

Guatemala: School age population, last grade of primary education, male was 195,493 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
195,493 number
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
61st
of 204 countries
All-time high
201,844 number
in 2015
All-time low
73,528 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Guatemala, 1970–2020

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2020, school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Guatemala stood at 195,493 number.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Guatemala peaked at 201,844 number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 73,528 number, in 1970.

That places Guatemala 61st out of 204 countries with data for 2020, putting it 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, male in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number) in Guatemala, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 73,528 number
1971 74,972 number +2.0%
1972 76,540 number +2.1%
1973 78,208 number +2.2%
1974 79,919 number +2.2%
1975 81,686 number +2.2%
1976 83,556 number +2.3%
1977 85,642 number +2.5%
1978 87,897 number +2.6%
1979 90,323 number +2.8%
1980 92,882 number +2.8%
1981 95,440 number +2.8%
1982 98,262 number +3.0%
1983 101,301 number +3.1%
1984 104,465 number +3.1%
1985 107,752 number +3.1%
1986 111,036 number +3.0%
1987 114,595 number +3.2%
1988 118,259 number +3.2%
1989 121,925 number +3.1%
1990 125,467 number +2.9%
1991 128,865 number +2.7%
1992 132,046 number +2.5%
1993 135,187 number +2.4%
1994 138,563 number +2.5%
1995 141,544 number +2.2%
1996 142,877 number +0.9%
1997 143,874 number +0.7%
1998 145,262 number +1.0%
1999 146,560 number +0.9%
2000 148,617 number +1.4%
2001 152,431 number +2.6%
2002 157,314 number +3.2%
2003 161,995 number +3.0%
2004 166,855 number +3.0%
2005 171,531 number +2.8%
2006 174,964 number +2.0%
2007 178,065 number +1.8%
2008 181,334 number +1.8%
2009 187,312 number +3.3%
2010 187,312 number +0.0%
2011 190,748 number +1.8%
2012 194,057 number +1.7%
2013 196,915 number +1.5%
2014 199,860 number +1.5%
2015 201,844 number +1.0%
2016 201,291 number -0.3%
2017 199,613 number -0.8%
2018 198,219 number -0.7%
2019 196,596 number -0.8%
2020 195,493 number -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 81,227 number 73,528 number 90,323 number 10
1980s 106,592 number 92,882 number 121,925 number 10
1990s 138,024 number 125,467 number 146,560 number 10
2000s 168,042 number 148,617 number 187,312 number 10
2010s 196,646 number 187,312 number 201,844 number 10
2020s 195,493 number 195,493 number 195,493 number 1

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 58 Ukraine 203,892 number compare
  2. 59 Canada 203,568 number compare
  3. 60 Poland 201,455 number compare
  4. 62 Zimbabwe 191,240 number compare
  5. 63 Kazakhstan 184,175 number compare
  6. 64 Syrian Arab Republic 182,009 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Guatemala?
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Guatemala was 195,493 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 201,844 number in 2015.
What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 73,528 number in 1970.
How does Guatemala rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
Guatemala ranks 61st out of 204 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
249 places, 12,245 data points, 1970–2020
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.