School life expectancy, tertiary, female in Guatemala
Guatemala: School life expectancy, tertiary, female was 1.79 years in 2023. β Volatile
School life expectancy, tertiary, female in Guatemala, 1970β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2023, school life expectancy, tertiary, female in Guatemala stood at 1.79 years. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 78.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, female in Guatemala peaked at 1.79 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.061 years, in 1970.
That places Guatemala 116th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0953 years | 0.061 years | 0.1514 years | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.6932 years | 0.4108 years | 0.8888 years | 3 |
| 2010s | 1.12 years | 0.7989 years | 1.5 years | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.79 years | 1.79 years | 1.79 years | 1 |
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More education data for Guatemala
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 101.5% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 122,362 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 2.29 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 100.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, female in Guatemala?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, female in Guatemala was 1.79 years in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 1.79 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.061 years in 1970.
- How does Guatemala rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, female?
- Guatemala ranks 116th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, female rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, tertiary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release