Working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24 in Guatemala

Guatemala: Working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24 was 0.3% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.3%
Change on year
down 13.3%
World rank
36th
of 109 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2000
All-time low
0.2%
in 2011
Years of data
14
2000–2019

Working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24 in Guatemala, 2000–2019

00.20.40.62000200920192000: 0.505 % of population aged 15-242002: 0.491 % of population aged 15-242003: 0.487 % of population aged 15-242004: 0.466 % of population aged 15-242006: 0.279 % of population aged 15-242010: 0.429 % of population aged 15-242011: 0.228 % of population aged 15-242013: 0.344 % of population aged 15-242014: 0.387 % of population aged 15-242015: 0.364 % of population aged 15-242016: 0.347 % of population aged 15-242017: 0.379 % of population aged 15-242018: 0.355 % of population aged 15-242019: 0.308 % of population aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population aged 15-24.

Analysis

Guatemala recorded 0.3% for working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24 in 2019.

The figure is down 13.3% on the previous year and down 28.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24 in Guatemala peaked at 0.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2011.

That places Guatemala 36th out of 109 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24 in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24) in Guatemala, 2000 to 2019.
Year % of population aged 15-24 Change
2000 0.5%
2002 0.5% -2.7%
2003 0.5% -0.8%
2004 0.5% -4.3%
2006 0.3% -40.1%
2010 0.4% +53.4%
2011 0.2% -46.8%
2013 0.3% +51.0%
2014 0.4% +12.5%
2015 0.4% -6.0%
2016 0.3% -4.5%
2017 0.4% +9.1%
2018 0.4% -6.3%
2019 0.3% -13.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4% 0.3% 0.5% 5
2010s 0.3% 0.2% 0.4% 9

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24 in Guatemala?
Working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24 in Guatemala was 0.3% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24 recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2000.
What is the lowest working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24 recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2011.
How does Guatemala rank for working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24?
Guatemala ranks 36th out of 109 countries with data for 2019.
Is working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.2%. 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 Working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24)
Unit
% of population aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 1,530 data points, 1970–2021
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