Total net attendance rate, primary, both sexes in Guatemala
Guatemala: Total net attendance rate, primary, both sexes was 91.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
91.4%
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
26th
of 36 countries
All-time high
95.0%
in 2023
All-time low
82.2%
in 2000
Years of data
7
2000–2024
Total net attendance rate, primary, both sexes in Guatemala, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, total net attendance rate, primary, both sexes in Guatemala stood at 91.4%.
That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, primary, both sexes in Guatemala peaked at 95.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 82.2%, in 2000.
That places Guatemala 26th out of 36 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Total net attendance rate, primary, both sexes in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 82.2% | — |
| 2006 | 90.1% | +9.6% |
| 2014 | 91.0% | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 94.0% | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 91.5% | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 95.0% | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 91.4% | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.2% | 82.2% | 90.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 92.5% | 91.0% | 94.0% | 2 |
| 2020s | 92.6% | 91.4% | 95.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More education data for Guatemala
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 122,362 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 31.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 101.49 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 101.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net attendance rate, primary, both sexes in Guatemala?
- Total net attendance rate, primary, both sexes in Guatemala was 91.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, primary, both sexes recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 95.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, primary, both sexes recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.2% in 2000.
- How does Guatemala rank for total net attendance rate, primary, both sexes?
- Guatemala ranks 26th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net attendance rate, primary, both sexes rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. 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 Total net attendance rate, primary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release