School age population, tertiary education, male (number) (School male) in Guatemala
Guatemala: School age population, tertiary education, male (number) (School male) was 849,463 number in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
849,463 number
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
57th
of 203 countries
All-time high
849,463 number
in 2015
All-time low
244,860 number
in 1970
Years of data
42
1970–2015
School age population, tertiary education, male in Guatemala, 1970–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2015, school age population, tertiary education, male in Guatemala stood at 849,463 number. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 31.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, male in Guatemala peaked at 849,463 number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 244,860 number, in 1970.
Guatemala ranks 57th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
School age population, tertiary education, male (number) (School male) in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 244,860 number | — |
| 1971 | 258,579 number | +5.6% |
| 1972 | 273,113 number | +5.6% |
| 1973 | 286,463 number | +4.9% |
| 1974 | 297,664 number | +3.9% |
| 1975 | 307,316 number | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 313,002 number | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 316,455 number | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 319,057 number | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 322,463 number | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 327,495 number | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 333,392 number | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 339,527 number | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 345,773 number | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 352,778 number | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 361,620 number | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 371,655 number | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 381,842 number | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 391,970 number | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 402,655 number | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 414,882 number | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 428,591 number | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 441,260 number | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 453,215 number | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 465,963 number | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 480,995 number | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 497,049 number | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 512,988 number | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 528,188 number | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 543,163 number | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 559,422 number | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 579,957 number | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 599,351 number | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 616,258 number | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 630,953 number | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 644,654 number | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 658,486 number | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 672,158 number | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 687,713 number | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 804,984 number | +17.1% |
| 2014 | 828,018 number | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 849,463 number | +2.6% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 849,463 number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 231,398 number, 3.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 849,463 number is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 132,637 number, 6.4× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 293,897 number | 244,860 number | 322,463 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 360,871 number | 327,495 number | 402,655 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 476,629 number | 414,882 number | 543,163 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 627,661 number | 559,422 number | 687,713 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 827,488 number | 804,984 number | 849,463 number | 3 |
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 school age population, tertiary education, male in Guatemala?
- School age population, tertiary education, male in Guatemala was 849,463 number in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 849,463 number in 2015.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 244,860 number in 1970.
- How does Guatemala rank for school age population, tertiary education, male?
- Guatemala ranks 57th out of 203 countries with data for 2015.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, male rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.8%. 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 School age population, tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.