Teachers in upper secondary education, male (number) (upper male) in Guatemala
Guatemala: Teachers in upper secondary education, male (number) (upper male) was 26,284 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in upper secondary education, male in Guatemala, 2006–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in upper secondary education, male in Guatemala stood at 26,284.
That represents a change of up 29.3% on the previous year and up 26.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, male in Guatemala peaked at 27,293 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 10,670, in 2006.
That places Guatemala 40th out of 151 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Teachers in upper secondary education, male (number) (upper male) in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 10,670 | — |
| 2007 | 11,269 | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 11,448 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 12,596 | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 16,930 | +34.4% |
| 2011 | 18,140 | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 18,521 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 21,191 | +14.4% |
| 2014 | 20,753 | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 22,239 | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 26,596 | +19.6% |
| 2018 | 27,082 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 27,293 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 25,743 | -5.7% |
| 2023 | 20,325 | -21.0% |
| 2024 | 26,284 | +29.3% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 26,284 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,826, 5.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 26,284 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,930, 13.6× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11,496 | 10,670 | 12,596 | 4 |
| 2010s | 22,083 | 16,930 | 27,293 | 9 |
| 2020s | 24,117 | 20,325 | 26,284 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More education data for Guatemala
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 122,548 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in upper secondary education, male in Guatemala?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, male in Guatemala was 26,284 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, male recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 27,293 in 2019.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, male recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,670 in 2006.
- How does Guatemala rank for teachers in upper secondary education, male?
- Guatemala ranks 40th out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.7%. 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 Teachers in upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release