Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Guatemala

Guatemala: Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre was 0.8672 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.8672 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 19.4%
World rank
78th
of 201 countries
All-time high
1.09 units per square kilometre
in 2018
All-time low
0.042 units per square kilometre
in 1971
Years of data
45
1970–2023

Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Guatemala, 1970–2023

00.250.50.7511970199620231970: 0.051 units per square kilometre1971: 0.042 units per square kilometre1972: 0.043 units per square kilometre1973: 0.046 units per square kilometre1974: 0.054 units per square kilometre1975: 0.056 units per square kilometre1976: 0.072 units per square kilometre1977: 0.077 units per square kilometre1978: 0.08 units per square kilometre1979: 0.084 units per square kilometre1980: 0.09 units per square kilometre1981: 0.118 units per square kilometre1982: 0.121 units per square kilometre1983: 0.126 units per square kilometre1984: 0.129 units per square kilometre1985: 0.137 units per square kilometre1986: 0.155 units per square kilometre1991: 0.193 units per square kilometre1993: 0.195 units per square kilometre1994: 0.21 units per square kilometre1995: 0.222 units per square kilometre1996: 0.211 units per square kilometre1998: 0.254 units per square kilometre1999: 0.306 units per square kilometre2000: 0.335 units per square kilometre2001: 0.374 units per square kilometre2002: 0.415 units per square kilometre2004: 0.424 units per square kilometre2005: 0.447 units per square kilometre2006: 0.466 units per square kilometre2007: 0.5 units per square kilometre2008: 0.509 units per square kilometre2009: 0.574 units per square kilometre2010: 0.722 units per square kilometre2011: 0.768 units per square kilometre2012: 0.778 units per square kilometre2013: 0.878 units per square kilometre2014: 0.859 units per square kilometre2016: 0.918 units per square kilometre2017: 1.1 units per square kilometre2018: 1.1 units per square kilometre2019: 0.916 units per square kilometre2021: 1.1 units per square kilometre2022: 1.1 units per square kilometre2023: 0.867 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Guatemala is 0.8672 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.4% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Guatemala peaked at 1.09 units per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.042 units per square kilometre, in 1971.

Guatemala ranks 78th of 201 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.

Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Guatemala, 1970 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1970 0.0511 units per square kilometre
1971 0.042 units per square kilometre -17.8%
1972 0.0432 units per square kilometre +2.9%
1973 0.0456 units per square kilometre +5.6%
1974 0.0537 units per square kilometre +17.7%
1975 0.0559 units per square kilometre +4.2%
1976 0.0723 units per square kilometre +29.2%
1977 0.0772 units per square kilometre +6.8%
1978 0.0803 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1979 0.0842 units per square kilometre +4.9%
1980 0.0897 units per square kilometre +6.5%
1981 0.1179 units per square kilometre +31.4%
1982 0.1208 units per square kilometre +2.5%
1983 0.1264 units per square kilometre +4.7%
1984 0.1294 units per square kilometre +2.4%
1985 0.1365 units per square kilometre +5.5%
1986 0.155 units per square kilometre +13.5%
1991 0.1933 units per square kilometre +24.7%
1993 0.1954 units per square kilometre +1.1%
1994 0.21 units per square kilometre +7.4%
1995 0.2222 units per square kilometre +5.8%
1996 0.2111 units per square kilometre -5.0%
1998 0.2538 units per square kilometre +20.2%
1999 0.3064 units per square kilometre +20.7%
2000 0.3351 units per square kilometre +9.4%
2001 0.3735 units per square kilometre +11.5%
2002 0.4147 units per square kilometre +11.0%
2004 0.4237 units per square kilometre +2.2%
2005 0.447 units per square kilometre +5.5%
2006 0.466 units per square kilometre +4.2%
2007 0.5005 units per square kilometre +7.4%
2008 0.5086 units per square kilometre +1.6%
2009 0.5736 units per square kilometre +12.8%
2010 0.7223 units per square kilometre +25.9%
2011 0.7675 units per square kilometre +6.3%
2012 0.7784 units per square kilometre +1.4%
2013 0.8781 units per square kilometre +12.8%
2014 0.8589 units per square kilometre -2.2%
2016 0.9184 units per square kilometre +6.9%
2017 1.08 units per square kilometre +17.9%
2018 1.09 units per square kilometre +0.8%
2019 0.9161 units per square kilometre -16.1%
2021 1.06 units per square kilometre +15.9%
2022 1.08 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2023 0.8672 units per square kilometre -19.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0605 units per square kilometre 0.042 units per square kilometre 0.0842 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.1251 units per square kilometre 0.0897 units per square kilometre 0.155 units per square kilometre 7
1990s 0.2275 units per square kilometre 0.1933 units per square kilometre 0.3064 units per square kilometre 7
2000s 0.4492 units per square kilometre 0.3351 units per square kilometre 0.5736 units per square kilometre 9
2010s 0.8905 units per square kilometre 0.7223 units per square kilometre 1.09 units per square kilometre 9
2020s 1 units per square kilometre 0.8672 units per square kilometre 1.08 units per square kilometre 3

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 75 Hungary 0.8883 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 76 Cape Verde 0.8769 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 77 Cyprus 0.8748 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 79 Ghana 0.861 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 80 France 0.8497 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 81 Albania 0.8453 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Guatemala?
Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Guatemala was 0.8672 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 1.09 units per square kilometre in 2018.
What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 0.042 units per square kilometre in 1971.
How does Guatemala rank for secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre?
Guatemala ranks 78th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
Is secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Secondary education, teachers divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Secondary education, teachers ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 7,445 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Secondary education, teachers divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.