School age population, early childhood education, female in Guatemala

Guatemala: School age population, early childhood education, female was 1.40 million number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
1.40 million number
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
31st
of 199 countries
All-time high
1.40 million number
in 2019
All-time low
356,600 number
in 2001
Years of data
22
1998–2019

School age population, early childhood education, female in Guatemala, 1998–2019

250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M1.5M1998200820191998: 1.1M number1999: 1.1M number2000: 1.1M number2001: 356.6k number2002: 361.2k number2003: 365.0k number2004: 368.5k number2005: 372.6k number2006: 376.9k number2007: 381.5k number2008: 385.7k number2009: 389.4k number2010: 389.4k number2011: 388.4k number2012: 385.3k number2013: 1.3M number2014: 1.3M number2015: 1.4M number2016: 1.4M number2017: 1.4M number2018: 1.4M number2019: 1.4M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, early childhood education, female in Guatemala is 1.40 million number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 258.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood education, female in Guatemala peaked at 1.40 million number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 356,600 number, in 2001.

Guatemala ranks 31st of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.07 million number 1.06 million number 1.08 million number 2
2000s 445,546 number 356,600 number 1.10 million number 10
2010s 1.07 million number 385,300 number 1.40 million number 10

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 28 Peru 1.63 million number compare
  2. 29 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.56 million number compare
  3. 30 Mozambique 1.43 million number compare
  4. 32 Uzbekistan 1.31 million number compare
  5. 33 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 1.30 million number compare
  6. 34 Ukraine 1.22 million number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, early childhood education, female in Guatemala?
School age population, early childhood education, female in Guatemala was 1.40 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, early childhood education, female recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 1.40 million number in 2019.
What is the lowest school age population, early childhood education, female recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 356,600 number in 2001.
How does Guatemala rank for school age population, early childhood education, female?
Guatemala ranks 31st out of 199 countries with data for 2019.
Is school age population, early childhood education, female rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 258.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, early childhood education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, early childhood education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 5,152 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood education (ISCED 0) as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years, and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/