Total net attendance rate, primary, urban, both sexes in Guatemala
Guatemala: Total net attendance rate, primary, urban, both sexes was 92.2% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Total net attendance rate, primary, urban, both sexes in Guatemala, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total net attendance rate, primary, urban, both sexes in Guatemala is 92.2%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, primary, urban, both sexes in Guatemala peaked at 95.8% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 88.9%, in 2000.
That places Guatemala 27th out of 35 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Total net attendance rate, primary, urban, both sexes in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 88.9% | — |
| 2006 | 93.0% | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 93.4% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 95.8% | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 93.7% | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 95.6% | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 92.2% | -3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.0% | 88.9% | 93.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 94.6% | 93.4% | 95.8% | 2 |
| 2020s | 93.8% | 92.2% | 95.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 24 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 94.1% compare
- 25 Honduras 94.0% compare
- 26 Tanzania, United Republic of 92.4% compare
- 28 Bangladesh 91.6% compare
- 29 Zambia 91.5% compare
- 30 Nigeria 89.8% compare
More education data for Guatemala
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.42 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.3948 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1317 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.18 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net attendance rate, primary, urban, both sexes in Guatemala?
- Total net attendance rate, primary, urban, both sexes in Guatemala was 92.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, primary, urban, both sexes recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 95.8% in 2015.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, primary, urban, both sexes recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.9% in 2000.
- How does Guatemala rank for total net attendance rate, primary, urban, both sexes?
- Guatemala ranks 27th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net attendance rate, primary, urban, both sexes rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. 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 Total net attendance rate, primary, urban, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release