Individuals with primary education as a share of private paid in Guatemala

Guatemala: Individuals with primary education as a share of private paid was 0.3655 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.3655
Change on year
down 11.5%
World rank
10th
of 63 countries
All-time high
0.5092
in 2003
All-time low
0.3655
in 2019
Years of data
9
2000–2019

Individuals with primary education as a share of private paid in Guatemala, 2000–2019

00.20.40.62000200920192000: 0.4962002: 0.4942003: 0.5092004: 0.472006: 0.4632011: 0.4462017: 0.422018: 0.4132019: 0.366

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Guatemala recorded 0.3655 for individuals with primary education as a share of private paid in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.5% on the previous year and down 18.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, individuals with primary education as a share of private paid in Guatemala peaked at 0.5092 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.3655, in 2019.

Guatemala ranks 10th of 63 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Individuals with primary education as a share of private paid in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Individuals with primary education as a share of private paid employees in Guatemala, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 0.496
2002 0.4938 -0.4%
2003 0.5092 +3.1%
2004 0.4698 -7.7%
2006 0.4625 -1.5%
2011 0.4458 -3.6%
2017 0.4199 -5.8%
2018 0.4132 -1.6%
2019 0.3655 -11.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4863 0.4625 0.5092 5
2010s 0.4111 0.3655 0.4458 4

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 7 Honduras 0.4373 compare
  2. 8 El Salvador 0.4302 compare
  3. 9 Ethiopia 0.396 compare
  4. 11 Italy 0.3562 compare
  5. 12 Spain 0.3502 compare
  6. 13 Costa Rica 0.3114 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is individuals with primary education as a share of private paid in Guatemala?
Individuals with primary education as a share of private paid in Guatemala was 0.3655 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest individuals with primary education as a share of private paid recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 0.5092 in 2003.
What is the lowest individuals with primary education as a share of private paid recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3655 in 2019.
How does Guatemala rank for individuals with primary education as a share of private paid?
Guatemala ranks 10th out of 63 countries with data for 2019.
Is individuals with primary education as a share of private paid rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Individuals with primary education as a share of private paid employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Individuals with primary education as a share of private paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
63 places, 797 data points, 2000–2021
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