Guatemala - Secondary education

Secondary education, duration (years)

Secondary education, duration (years) in Guatemala was 5.00 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 6.00 in 2020, while its lowest value was 5.00 in 2021.

Definition: Secondary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in secondary 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 5.00

Secondary education, pupils

The value for Secondary education, pupils in Guatemala was 1,177,859 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,227,191 in 2018 and a minimum value of 65,708 in 1971.

Definition: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 75,474
1971 65,708
1972 73,506
1973 75,155
1974 90,462
1975 99,233
1976 111,228
1977 119,105
1978 159,040
1979 168,010
1980 171,903
1981 181,721
1982 177,948
1983 185,959
1984 194,484
1985 204,049
1986 223,473
1991 294,907
1993 334,383
1994 357,878
1995 372,006
1996 375,528
1997 384,729
1998 399,652
1999 434,912
2000 503,884
2001 547,913
2002 608,420
2004 698,561
2005 754,496
2006 809,131
2007 864,154
2008 902,796
2009 982,650
2010 1,082,320
2011 1,113,881
2012 1,139,559
2013 1,159,708
2014 1,165,624
2015 1,220,652
2016 1,220,113
2017 1,220,327
2018 1,227,191
2019 1,195,065
2020 1,177,859

Secondary education, pupils (% female)

Secondary education, pupils (% female) in Guatemala was 47.83 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 48.25 in 2008, while its lowest value was 41.13 in 1970.

Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 41.13
1971 45.00
1972 45.34
1973 45.01
1974 45.72
1975 46.10
1976 46.22
1977 46.93
1978 44.01
1979 44.38
1980 44.75
1981 45.66
1982 45.78
1983 46.44
1993 46.76
1996 46.85
1998 47.00
1999 45.49
2000 46.85
2001 47.13
2002 47.04
2004 47.38
2005 47.57
2006 47.81
2007 47.98
2008 48.25
2009 48.14
2010 47.81
2011 47.56
2012 47.64
2013 47.58
2014 47.79
2015 47.60
2016 47.70
2017 47.79
2018 47.83

Secondary education, general pupils

The value for Secondary education, general pupils in Guatemala was 875,321 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 48 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 923,441 in 2015 and a minimum value of 49,632 in 1971.

Definition: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 55,932
1971 49,632
1972 52,973
1973 53,806
1974 67,484
1975 73,947
1976 82,765
1977 86,493
1978 113,425
1979 118,208
1980 119,879
1981 126,039
1982 122,368
1983 131,283
1999 302,822
2000 359,126
2001 391,474
2002 434,830
2004 496,262
2005 532,701
2006 570,020
2007 617,511
2008 649,466
2009 713,422
2010 783,752
2011 801,324
2012 809,893
2013 836,999
2014 853,208
2015 923,441
2016 921,189
2017 876,039
2018 875,321

Secondary education, general pupils (% female)

Secondary education, general pupils (% female) in Guatemala was 46.55 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 47.10 in 2009, while its lowest value was 39.44 in 1970.

Definition: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 39.44
1971 42.40
1972 42.95
1973 42.60
1974 43.38
1975 43.80
1976 43.78
1977 44.06
1978 41.62
1979 42.12
1980 42.79
1981 43.50
1982 43.83
1983 43.80
1999 44.03
2000 45.27
2001 45.44
2002 45.36
2004 45.64
2005 45.99
2006 46.29
2007 46.59
2008 46.95
2009 47.10
2010 46.65
2011 46.29
2012 46.34
2013 46.20
2014 46.45
2015 46.35
2016 46.39
2017 46.50
2018 46.55

Secondary education, vocational pupils

The value for Secondary education, vocational pupils in Guatemala was 351,870 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 48 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 351,870 in 2018 and a minimum value of 16,076 in 1971.

Definition: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 19,542
1971 16,076
1972 20,533
1973 31,448
1974 22,978
1975 25,286
1977 32,612
1978 45,615
1979 49,802
1980 52,024
1981 55,682
1982 55,580
1983 54,676
1999 132,090
2000 144,758
2001 156,439
2002 173,590
2004 202,299
2005 221,795
2006 239,111
2007 246,643
2008 253,330
2009 269,228
2010 298,568
2011 312,557
2012 329,666
2013 322,709
2014 312,416
2015 297,211
2016 298,924
2017 344,288
2018 351,870

Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female)

Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female) in Guatemala was 51.02 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 54.54 in 1977, while its lowest value was 45.96 in 1970.

Definition: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 45.96
1971 53.05
1972 51.51
1974 52.59
1975 52.84
1977 54.54
1978 49.95
1979 49.76
1980 49.24
1981 50.55
1982 50.06
1983 52.79
1999 48.83
2000 50.77
2001 51.36
2002 51.26
2004 51.66
2005 51.35
2006 51.45
2007 51.47
2008 51.60
2009 50.91
2010 50.84
2011 50.83
2012 50.84
2013 51.14
2014 51.47
2015 51.49
2016 51.75
2017 51.07
2018 51.02

Secondary education, teachers

The value for Secondary education, teachers in Guatemala was 120,474 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 120,474 in 2020 and a minimum value of 4,497 in 1971.

Definition: Secondary 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 5,473
1971 4,497
1972 4,629
1973 4,888
1974 5,753
1975 5,994
1976 7,747
1977 8,275
1978 8,604
1979 9,025
1980 9,613
1981 12,630
1982 12,941
1983 13,550
1984 13,871
1985 14,629
1986 16,608
1991 20,717
1993 20,942
1994 22,499
1995 23,807
1996 22,624
1998 27,196
1999 32,831
2000 35,910
2001 40,029
2002 44,435
2004 45,400
2005 47,904
2006 49,935
2007 53,630
2008 54,498
2009 61,472
2010 77,400
2011 82,250
2012 83,418
2013 94,102
2014 92,039
2016 98,419
2017 116,080
2018 116,952
2019 98,165
2020 120,474

Secondary education, teachers, female

The value for Secondary education, teachers, female in Guatemala was 97,301 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 97,301 in 2020 and a minimum value of 1,608 in 1971.

Definition: Secondary 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 1,739
1971 1,608
1972 1,711
1973 1,807
1974 2,109
1975 2,252
1981 4,518
1983 4,813
2006 21,455
2007 23,362
2008 23,890
2009 27,457
2010 35,010
2011 37,543
2012 38,524
2013 43,656
2014 43,474
2016 47,313
2017 56,625
2018 57,769
2019 39,250
2020 97,301

Secondary education, teachers (% female)

Secondary education, teachers (% female) in Guatemala was 80.77 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 50 years was 80.77 in 2020, while its lowest value was 31.77 in 1970.

Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary 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 31.77
1971 35.76
1972 36.96
1973 36.97
1974 36.66
1975 37.57
1981 35.77
1983 35.52
2006 42.97
2007 43.56
2008 43.84
2009 44.67
2010 45.23
2011 45.64
2012 46.18
2013 46.39
2014 47.23
2016 48.07
2017 48.78
2018 49.40
2019 39.98
2020 80.77

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Outcomes