Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Guatemala
Guatemala: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational was 0.9555 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.9555 GPIA
Change on year
down 12.8%
World rank
44th
of 198 countries
All-time high
1.28 GPIA
in 1971
All-time low
0.9555 GPIA
in 2024
Years of data
37
1970–2024
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Guatemala, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Guatemala is 0.9555 GPIA, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 37 years on record.
The figure is down 12.8% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Guatemala peaked at 1.28 GPIA in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.9555 GPIA, in 2024.
Guatemala ranks 44th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.18 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 1.28 GPIA | +8.2% |
| 1972 | 1.22 GPIA | -4.4% |
| 1974 | 1.24 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 1.24 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 1.26 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 1.21 GPIA | -4.0% |
| 1979 | 1.19 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 1980 | 1.17 GPIA | -2.4% |
| 1981 | 1.18 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 1.16 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 1983 | 1.22 GPIA | +5.8% |
| 1999 | 1.13 GPIA | -8.1% |
| 2000 | 1.15 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 1.16 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 1.16 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.16 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 1.14 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 1.14 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 1.13 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 1.13 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 1.1 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 1.11 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 1.12 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 1.12 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 1.13 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 1.14 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 1.14 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 1.15 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 1.12 GPIA | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 1.12 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.12 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 1.1 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 1.11 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 1.11 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 1.1 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 0.9555 GPIA | -12.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.23 GPIA | 1.18 GPIA | 1.28 GPIA | 8 |
| 1980s | 1.18 GPIA | 1.16 GPIA | 1.22 GPIA | 4 |
| 1990s | 1.13 GPIA | 1.13 GPIA | 1.13 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.14 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 1.16 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.13 GPIA | 1.11 GPIA | 1.15 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.07 GPIA | 0.9555 GPIA | 1.11 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More education data for Guatemala
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 122,362 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 18.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 568,520 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 561,596 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 663,774 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.39 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Guatemala?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Guatemala was 0.9555 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 1.28 GPIA in 1971.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9555 GPIA in 2024.
- How does Guatemala rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- Guatemala ranks 44th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release