School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) in Guatemala
Guatemala: School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) was 1.21 GPI in 2023. ◆ Volatile
School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Guatemala, 1970–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2023, school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Guatemala stood at 1.21 GPI. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Guatemala peaked at 1.21 GPI in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2371 GPI, in 1970.
Guatemala ranks 100th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.2371 GPI | — |
| 1971 | 0.2624 GPI | +10.6% |
| 1972 | 0.2808 GPI | +7.0% |
| 1973 | 0.2937 GPI | +4.6% |
| 1974 | 0.2816 GPI | -4.1% |
| 1975 | 0.3067 GPI | +8.9% |
| 1976 | 0.3299 GPI | +7.6% |
| 1977 | 0.346 GPI | +4.9% |
| 1978 | 0.3794 GPI | +9.6% |
| 2002 | 0.7624 GPI | +101.0% |
| 2007 | 1.05 GPI | +38.1% |
| 2009 | 1.06 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 1.03 GPI | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 1.01 GPI | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 1.02 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 1.05 GPI | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 1.11 GPI | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 1.15 GPI | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 1.13 GPI | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 1.21 GPI | +7.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +101.0% | 0.3794 GPI | 0.7624 GPI |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3019 GPI | 0.2371 GPI | 0.3794 GPI | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.9598 GPI | 0.7624 GPI | 1.06 GPI | 3 |
| 2010s | 1.07 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 1.15 GPI | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.21 GPI | 1.21 GPI | 1.21 GPI | 1 |
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 enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Guatemala?
- School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Guatemala was 1.21 GPI in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 1.21 GPI in 2023.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2371 GPI in 1970.
- How does Guatemala rank for school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index?
- Guatemala ranks 100th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, tertiary (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 tertiary education is the ratio of women to men enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.