Guatemala - Primary education
Primary education, duration (years)
Primary education, duration (years) in Guatemala was 6.00 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 6.00 in 2021, while its lowest value was 6.00 in 1970.
Definition: Primary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in primary school.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 6.00 |
| 1971 | 6.00 |
| 1972 | 6.00 |
| 1973 | 6.00 |
| 1974 | 6.00 |
| 1975 | 6.00 |
| 1976 | 6.00 |
| 1977 | 6.00 |
| 1978 | 6.00 |
| 1979 | 6.00 |
| 1980 | 6.00 |
| 1981 | 6.00 |
| 1982 | 6.00 |
| 1983 | 6.00 |
| 1984 | 6.00 |
| 1985 | 6.00 |
| 1986 | 6.00 |
| 1987 | 6.00 |
| 1988 | 6.00 |
| 1989 | 6.00 |
| 1990 | 6.00 |
| 1991 | 6.00 |
| 1992 | 6.00 |
| 1993 | 6.00 |
| 1994 | 6.00 |
| 1995 | 6.00 |
| 1996 | 6.00 |
| 1997 | 6.00 |
| 1998 | 6.00 |
| 1999 | 6.00 |
| 2000 | 6.00 |
| 2001 | 6.00 |
| 2002 | 6.00 |
| 2003 | 6.00 |
| 2004 | 6.00 |
| 2005 | 6.00 |
| 2006 | 6.00 |
| 2007 | 6.00 |
| 2008 | 6.00 |
| 2009 | 6.00 |
| 2010 | 6.00 |
| 2011 | 6.00 |
| 2012 | 6.00 |
| 2013 | 6.00 |
| 2014 | 6.00 |
| 2015 | 6.00 |
| 2016 | 6.00 |
| 2017 | 6.00 |
| 2018 | 6.00 |
| 2019 | 6.00 |
| 2020 | 6.00 |
| 2021 | 6.00 |
Primary education, pupils
The value for Primary education, pupils in Guatemala was 2,348,398 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2,659,776 in 2009 and a minimum value of 505,691 in 1970.
Definition: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 505,691 |
| 1971 | 531,122 |
| 1972 | 555,975 |
| 1973 | 571,294 |
| 1974 | 601,189 |
| 1975 | 627,126 |
| 1976 | 639,783 |
| 1977 | 680,274 |
| 1978 | 718,846 |
| 1979 | 756,541 |
| 1980 | 803,404 |
| 1981 | 874,697 |
| 1982 | 848,116 |
| 1983 | 930,130 |
| 1984 | 979,888 |
| 1985 | 1,016,474 |
| 1986 | 1,040,781 |
| 1987 | 1,097,851 |
| 1988 | 1,149,134 |
| 1990 | 1,164,937 |
| 1991 | 1,249,413 |
| 1992 | 1,340,657 |
| 1993 | 1,393,921 |
| 1994 | 1,412,720 |
| 1995 | 1,470,754 |
| 1996 | 1,510,811 |
| 1997 | 1,544,709 |
| 1998 | 1,685,411 |
| 1999 | 1,823,989 |
| 2000 | 1,909,389 |
| 2001 | 1,971,539 |
| 2002 | 2,075,694 |
| 2004 | 2,280,706 |
| 2005 | 2,345,301 |
| 2006 | 2,405,041 |
| 2007 | 2,448,976 |
| 2008 | 2,500,575 |
| 2009 | 2,659,776 |
| 2010 | 2,653,483 |
| 2011 | 2,644,683 |
| 2012 | 2,556,314 |
| 2013 | 2,499,076 |
| 2014 | 2,417,429 |
| 2015 | 2,381,916 |
| 2016 | 2,350,849 |
| 2017 | 2,348,863 |
| 2018 | 2,362,116 |
| 2019 | 2,365,800 |
| 2020 | 2,348,398 |
Primary education, pupils (% female)
Primary education, pupils (% female) in Guatemala was 48.27 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 48.59 in 2011, while its lowest value was 44.20 in 1971.
Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 44.22 |
| 1971 | 44.20 |
| 1972 | 44.30 |
| 1973 | 44.32 |
| 1974 | 44.71 |
| 1975 | 44.76 |
| 1976 | 44.94 |
| 1977 | 44.97 |
| 1978 | 45.14 |
| 1979 | 45.03 |
| 1980 | 45.07 |
| 1981 | 45.18 |
| 1982 | 45.76 |
| 1983 | 45.31 |
| 1985 | 45.10 |
| 1986 | 45.16 |
| 1991 | 45.72 |
| 1992 | 45.69 |
| 1993 | 45.74 |
| 1994 | 45.58 |
| 1995 | 45.67 |
| 1996 | 45.69 |
| 1997 | 45.84 |
| 1998 | 46.05 |
| 1999 | 46.09 |
| 2000 | 46.80 |
| 2001 | 46.99 |
| 2002 | 47.24 |
| 2004 | 47.49 |
| 2005 | 47.61 |
| 2006 | 47.75 |
| 2007 | 47.91 |
| 2008 | 48.02 |
| 2009 | 48.29 |
| 2010 | 48.50 |
| 2011 | 48.59 |
| 2012 | 48.43 |
| 2013 | 48.26 |
| 2014 | 48.20 |
| 2015 | 48.15 |
| 2016 | 48.11 |
| 2017 | 48.16 |
| 2018 | 48.27 |
Primary education, teachers
The value for Primary education, teachers in Guatemala was 115,969 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 116,577 in 2018 and a minimum value of 14,058 in 1970.
Definition: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 14,058 |
| 1971 | 14,637 |
| 1972 | 15,324 |
| 1973 | 16,163 |
| 1974 | 17,232 |
| 1975 | 18,129 |
| 1976 | 19,045 |
| 1977 | 19,707 |
| 1978 | 20,683 |
| 1979 | 21,811 |
| 1980 | 23,770 |
| 1981 | 23,900 |
| 1982 | 24,456 |
| 1983 | 25,862 |
| 1984 | 26,963 |
| 1985 | 27,809 |
| 1986 | 29,313 |
| 1987 | 31,441 |
| 1991 | 36,757 |
| 1992 | 37,677 |
| 1993 | 44,220 |
| 1994 | 50,756 |
| 1995 | 43,731 |
| 1996 | 43,403 |
| 1997 | 45,010 |
| 1998 | 47,475 |
| 1999 | 47,816 |
| 2000 | 58,641 |
| 2001 | 65,708 |
| 2002 | 68,901 |
| 2004 | 73,835 |
| 2005 | 75,519 |
| 2006 | 77,701 |
| 2007 | 80,418 |
| 2008 | 84,980 |
| 2009 | 95,194 |
| 2010 | 98,763 |
| 2011 | 100,600 |
| 2012 | 100,081 |
| 2013 | 105,618 |
| 2014 | 105,188 |
| 2016 | 108,113 |
| 2017 | 116,396 |
| 2018 | 116,577 |
| 2019 | 116,490 |
| 2020 | 115,969 |
Primary education, teachers (% female)
Primary education, teachers (% female) in Guatemala was 22.94 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 50 years was 66.20 in 2012, while its lowest value was 22.94 in 2020.
Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 64.52 |
| 1971 | 63.48 |
| 1972 | 62.78 |
| 1973 | 62.10 |
| 1974 | 61.78 |
| 1975 | 61.57 |
| 1977 | 61.52 |
| 1981 | 62.33 |
| 1983 | 62.07 |
| 2006 | 64.49 |
| 2007 | 64.85 |
| 2008 | 65.39 |
| 2009 | 65.28 |
| 2010 | 65.53 |
| 2011 | 66.01 |
| 2012 | 66.20 |
| 2013 | 64.65 |
| 2014 | 64.95 |
| 2016 | 64.44 |
| 2017 | 64.43 |
| 2018 | 64.67 |
| 2019 | 64.93 |
| 2020 | 22.94 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes
