Average age, primary education and below in Guatemala

Guatemala: Average age, primary education and below was 34.32 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
34.32
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
55th
of 105 countries
All-time high
34.32
in 2019
All-time low
28.04
in 2003
Years of data
14
2000–2019

Average age, primary education and below in Guatemala, 2000–2019

01020302000200920192000: 28.32002: 28.32003: 282004: 29.12006: 28.62010: 29.72011: 29.82013: 30.72014: 31.42015: 31.82016: 32.82017: 32.82018: 32.62019: 34.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, average age, primary education and below in Guatemala stood at 34.32. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 15.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age, primary education and below in Guatemala peaked at 34.32 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 28.04, in 2003.

That places Guatemala 55th out of 105 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 28.46 28.04 29.12 5
2010s 31.76 29.71 34.32 9

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 52 Rwanda 35.57 compare
  2. 53 Morocco 35.29 compare
  3. 54 Uruguay 34.43 compare
  4. 56 Puerto Rico 34.27 compare
  5. 57 Mexico 34.02 compare
  6. 58 Honduras 33.1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age, primary education and below in Guatemala?
Average age, primary education and below in Guatemala was 34.32 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age, primary education and below recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 34.32 in 2019.
What is the lowest average age, primary education and below recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 28.04 in 2003.
How does Guatemala rank for average age, primary education and below?
Guatemala ranks 55th out of 105 countries with data for 2019.
Is average age, primary education and below rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Average age, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,487 data points, 1970–2021
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