Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, male in Guatemala

Guatemala: Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, male was 93.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
93.2%
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
98th
of 170 countries
All-time high
96.5%
in 2020
All-time low
42.3%
in 1975
Years of data
26
1975–2023

Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, male in Guatemala, 1975–2023

0204060801001975199920231975: 42.3 %1976: 48.3 %1977: 47.1 %1995: 59.2 %1999: 61.6 %2000: 64.6 %2001: 73 %2004: 75.9 %2005: 76.7 %2006: 75.4 %2007: 77.6 %2008: 87.8 %2009: 78.2 %2010: 80.1 %2011: 79.1 %2012: 80.7 %2013: 82.9 %2014: 84.8 %2016: 86.9 %2017: 89.8 %2018: 82.4 %2019: 84.6 %2020: 96.5 %2021: 94.4 %2022: 91 %2023: 93.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, male in Guatemala is 93.2%, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, male in Guatemala peaked at 96.5% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 42.3%, in 1975.

That places Guatemala 98th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, male in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, male (%) in Guatemala, 1975 to 2023.
Year % Change
1975 42.3%
1976 48.3% +14.4%
1977 47.1% -2.5%
1995 59.2% +25.6%
1999 61.6% +4.1%
2000 64.6% +4.8%
2001 73.0% +13.1%
2004 75.9% +3.9%
2005 76.7% +1.2%
2006 75.4% -1.8%
2007 77.6% +2.9%
2008 87.8% +13.2%
2009 78.2% -10.9%
2010 80.1% +2.5%
2011 79.1% -1.3%
2012 80.7% +2.0%
2013 82.9% +2.7%
2014 84.8% +2.4%
2016 86.9% +2.5%
2017 89.8% +3.3%
2018 82.4% -8.2%
2019 84.6% +2.6%
2020 96.5% +14.1%
2021 94.4% -2.1%
2022 91.0% -3.7%
2023 93.2% +2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 45.9% 42.3% 48.3% 3
1990s 60.4% 59.2% 61.6% 2
2000s 76.1% 64.6% 87.8% 8
2010s 83.5% 79.1% 89.8% 9
2020s 93.8% 91.0% 96.5% 4

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 95 Maldives 93.6% compare
  2. 96 El Salvador 93.3% compare
  3. 97 Dominica 93.2% compare
  4. 99 Netherlands 93.1% compare
  5. 100 Cuba 92.3% compare
  6. 101 Samoa 92.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, male in Guatemala?
Survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, male in Guatemala was 93.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, male recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 96.5% in 2020.
What is the lowest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, male recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 42.3% in 1975.
How does Guatemala rank for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, male?
Guatemala ranks 98th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, male rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
170 places, 3,697 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release