Working-age population with secondary education, above primary in Guatemala

Guatemala: Working-age population with secondary education, above primary was 0.9% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.9%
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
10th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2015
All-time low
0.7%
in 2000
Years of data
14
2000–2019

Working-age population with secondary education, above primary in Guatemala, 2000–2019

00.20.40.60.82000200920192000: 0.748 % of population with high education in working age2002: 0.816 % of population with high education in working age2003: 0.837 % of population with high education in working age2004: 0.845 % of population with high education in working age2006: 0.767 % of population with high education in working age2010: 0.853 % of population with high education in working age2011: 0.765 % of population with high education in working age2013: 0.882 % of population with high education in working age2014: 0.832 % of population with high education in working age2015: 0.883 % of population with high education in working age2016: 0.853 % of population with high education in working age2017: 0.842 % of population with high education in working age2018: 0.86 % of population with high education in working age2019: 0.85 % of population with high education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with high education in working age.

Analysis

Guatemala recorded 0.9% for working-age population with secondary education, above primary in 2019.

The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with secondary education, above primary in Guatemala peaked at 0.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2000.

Guatemala ranks 10th of 108 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Working-age population with secondary education, above primary in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with secondary education, above primary education (% of population with high education in working age) in Guatemala, 2000 to 2019.
Year % of population with high education in working age Change
2000 0.7%
2002 0.8% +9.1%
2003 0.8% +2.6%
2004 0.8% +1.0%
2006 0.8% -9.3%
2010 0.9% +11.2%
2011 0.8% -10.3%
2013 0.9% +15.3%
2014 0.8% -5.7%
2015 0.9% +6.1%
2016 0.9% -3.3%
2017 0.8% -1.3%
2018 0.9% +2.2%
2019 0.9% -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8% 0.7% 0.8% 5
2010s 0.8% 0.8% 0.9% 9

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 7 Niger 0.9% compare
  2. 8 Mozambique 0.9% compare
  3. 9 Gambia 0.9% compare
  4. 11 Albania 0.9% compare
  5. 12 Zambia 0.8% compare
  6. 13 Togo 0.8% compare

See the full ranking of 108 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with secondary education, above primary in Guatemala?
Working-age population with secondary education, above primary in Guatemala was 0.9% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with secondary education, above primary recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2015.
What is the lowest working-age population with secondary education, above primary recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2000.
How does Guatemala rank for working-age population with secondary education, above primary?
Guatemala ranks 10th out of 108 countries with data for 2019.
Is working-age population with secondary education, above primary rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. 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 Working-age population with secondary education, above primary education (% of population with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with secondary education, above primary education (% of population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,455 data points, 1970–2021
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