Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Guatemala
Guatemala: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 122,548 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Guatemala, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Guatemala stood at 122,548. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 31.9% on the previous year and up 33.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Guatemala peaked at 122,548 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4,497, in 1971.
That places Guatemala 48th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5,473 | — |
| 1971 | 4,497 | -17.8% |
| 1972 | 4,629 | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 4,888 | +5.6% |
| 1974 | 5,753 | +17.7% |
| 1975 | 5,994 | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 7,747 | +29.2% |
| 1977 | 8,275 | +6.8% |
| 1978 | 8,604 | +4.0% |
| 1979 | 9,025 | +4.9% |
| 1980 | 9,613 | +6.5% |
| 1981 | 12,630 | +31.4% |
| 1982 | 12,941 | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 13,550 | +4.7% |
| 1984 | 13,871 | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 14,629 | +5.5% |
| 1986 | 16,608 | +13.5% |
| 1991 | 20,717 | +24.7% |
| 1992 | 20,830 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 20,942 | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 22,499 | +7.4% |
| 1995 | 23,807 | +5.8% |
| 1996 | 22,624 | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 24,910 | +10.1% |
| 1998 | 27,196 | +9.2% |
| 1999 | 32,831 | +20.7% |
| 2000 | 35,910 | +9.4% |
| 2001 | 40,029 | +11.5% |
| 2002 | 44,435 | +11.0% |
| 2003 | 44,918 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 45,400 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 47,904 | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 49,935 | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 53,630 | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 54,498 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 61,472 | +12.8% |
| 2010 | 77,400 | +25.9% |
| 2011 | 82,250 | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 83,418 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 94,102 | +12.8% |
| 2014 | 92,039 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 95,229 | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 98,419 | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 116,080 | +17.9% |
| 2018 | 116,952 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 98,165 | -16.1% |
| 2020 | 105,986 | +8.0% |
| 2021 | 113,806 | +7.4% |
| 2022 | 115,233 | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 92,934 | -19.4% |
| 2024 | 122,548 | +31.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,488 | 4,497 | 9,025 | 10 |
| 1980s | 13,406 | 9,613 | 16,608 | 7 |
| 1990s | 24,040 | 20,717 | 32,831 | 9 |
| 2000s | 47,813 | 35,910 | 61,472 | 10 |
| 2010s | 95,405 | 77,400 | 116,952 | 10 |
| 2020s | 110,101 | 92,934 | 122,548 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More education data for Guatemala
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 247,917 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 335,306 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 328,468 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.13 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.42 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.3948 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1317 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Guatemala?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Guatemala was 122,548 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 122,548 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,497 in 1971.
- How does Guatemala rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- Guatemala ranks 48th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.1%. 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 Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) with 768 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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About this data
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) with 768 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.