Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Guatemala

Guatemala: Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index was 1.03 GPI in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
1.03 GPI
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
35th
of 164 countries
All-time high
1.03 GPI
in 2018
All-time low
0.93 GPI
in 1995
Years of data
21
1975–2018

Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Guatemala, 1975–2018

00.250.50.7511975199620181975: 0.996 GPI1976: 0.973 GPI1977: 0.992 GPI1995: 0.93 GPI1999: 1 GPI2000: 0.956 GPI2001: 0.964 GPI2004: 0.967 GPI2005: 0.972 GPI2006: 0.987 GPI2007: 0.987 GPI2008: 1 GPI2009: 1 GPI2010: 1 GPI2011: 0.984 GPI2012: 0.996 GPI2013: 1 GPI2014: 1 GPI2016: 1 GPI2017: 1 GPI2018: 1 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

In 2018, survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Guatemala stood at 1.03 GPI. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Guatemala peaked at 1.03 GPI in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.93 GPI, in 1995.

That places Guatemala 35th out of 164 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index (GPI) in Guatemala, 1975 to 2018.
Year GPI Change
1975 0.9958 GPI
1976 0.9731 GPI -2.3%
1977 0.9916 GPI +1.9%
1995 0.93 GPI -6.2%
1999 1.03 GPI +10.3%
2000 0.9558 GPI -6.8%
2001 0.9639 GPI +0.9%
2004 0.9666 GPI +0.3%
2005 0.9719 GPI +0.6%
2006 0.9868 GPI +1.5%
2007 0.9873 GPI +0.1%
2008 1 GPI +1.4%
2009 1.01 GPI +0.7%
2010 1 GPI -0.6%
2011 0.984 GPI -1.9%
2012 0.996 GPI +1.2%
2013 1.01 GPI +1.3%
2014 1.01 GPI -0.1%
2016 1.02 GPI +1.4%
2017 1.02 GPI +0.2%
2018 1.03 GPI +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.9868 GPI 0.9731 GPI 0.9958 GPI 3
1990s 0.9776 GPI 0.93 GPI 1.03 GPI 2
2000s 0.9803 GPI 0.9558 GPI 1.01 GPI 8
2010s 1.01 GPI 0.984 GPI 1.03 GPI 8

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 32 Costa Rica 1.03 GPI compare
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  3. 34 Myanmar 1.03 GPI compare
  4. 36 Samoa 1.03 GPI compare
  5. 37 Uzbekistan 1.03 GPI compare
  6. 38 Panama 1.02 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Guatemala?
Survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Guatemala was 1.03 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPI in 2018.
What is the lowest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 0.93 GPI in 1995.
How does Guatemala rank for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index?
Guatemala ranks 35th out of 164 countries with data for 2018.
Is survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
164 places, 3,247 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Ratio of female survival rate to grade 4 to the male survival rate to grade 4. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.