School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Guatemala
Guatemala: School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index was 1.02 GPI in 2021. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Guatemala, 1970–2021
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in GPI.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 1.02 GPI for school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in 2021. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Guatemala peaked at 1.02 GPI in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.724 GPI, in 1970.
Guatemala ranks 91st of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.724 GPI | — |
| 1971 | 0.8473 GPI | +17.0% |
| 1972 | 0.8587 GPI | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 0.8473 GPI | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 0.8715 GPI | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 0.8844 GPI | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 0.8854 GPI | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.9088 GPI | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 0.807 GPI | -11.2% |
| 1979 | 0.819 GPI | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 0.8305 GPI | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 0.8587 GPI | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 0.8609 GPI | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 0.8838 GPI | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 0.8863 GPI | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.8886 GPI | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.8929 GPI | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.8409 GPI | -5.8% |
| 2000 | 0.8899 GPI | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 0.8995 GPI | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.8965 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.9121 GPI | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.9209 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.9318 GPI | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.9402 GPI | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 0.9528 GPI | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.9539 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.9412 GPI | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.9338 GPI | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.9386 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.9379 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.9478 GPI | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9422 GPI | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.9467 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.9508 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.9533 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.9612 GPI | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.9798 GPI | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 1.02 GPI | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8453 GPI | 0.724 GPI | 0.9088 GPI | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8585 GPI | 0.8305 GPI | 0.8838 GPI | 4 |
| 1990s | 0.8772 GPI | 0.8409 GPI | 0.8929 GPI | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.922 GPI | 0.8899 GPI | 0.9539 GPI | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.9454 GPI | 0.9338 GPI | 0.9612 GPI | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9985 GPI | 0.9798 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
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 school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Guatemala?
- School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Guatemala was 1.02 GPI in 2021, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPI in 2021.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.724 GPI in 1970.
- How does Guatemala rank for school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index?
- Guatemala ranks 91st out of 196 countries with data for 2021.
- Is school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in secondary education is the ratio of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.