Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Guatemala
Guatemala: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male was 77,412 number in 2014. ▼ Falling
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Guatemala, 1994–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Guatemala is 77,412 number, measured in 2014.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.4% on the previous year and down 54.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Guatemala peaked at 185,748 number in 1994 and was at its lowest, 73,886 number, in 2012.
Guatemala ranks 35th of 86 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 185,748 number | — |
| 2002 | 171,302 number | -7.8% |
| 2012 | 73,886 number | -56.9% |
| 2013 | 97,268 number | +31.6% |
| 2014 | 77,412 number | -20.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 185,748 number | 185,748 number | 185,748 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 171,302 number | 171,302 number | 171,302 number | 1 |
| 2010s | 82,855 number | 73,886 number | 97,268 number | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More education data for Guatemala
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.18 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4378 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0643 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.24 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.353 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0673 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 122,362 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 18.32 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Guatemala?
- Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Guatemala was 77,412 number in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 185,748 number in 1994.
- What is the lowest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 73,886 number in 2012.
- How does Guatemala rank for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male?
- Guatemala ranks 35th out of 86 countries with data for 2014.
- Is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of males between age 15 and age 24 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.