School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Guatemala

Guatemala: School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index was 0.9942 GPI in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.9942 GPI
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
117th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.9942 GPI
in 2021
All-time low
0.8107 GPI
in 1970
Years of data
39
1970–2021

School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Guatemala, 1970–2021

00.20.40.60.811970199520211970: 0.811 GPI1971: 0.826 GPI1972: 0.83 GPI1973: 0.829 GPI1974: 0.843 GPI1975: 0.846 GPI1976: 0.851 GPI1977: 0.854 GPI1978: 0.841 GPI1979: 0.84 GPI1980: 0.843 GPI1981: 0.85 GPI1982: 0.866 GPI1983: 0.857 GPI1993: 0.868 GPI1996: 0.866 GPI1998: 0.875 GPI1999: 0.866 GPI2000: 0.897 GPI2001: 0.905 GPI2002: 0.911 GPI2004: 0.924 GPI2005: 0.931 GPI2006: 0.938 GPI2007: 0.947 GPI2008: 0.954 GPI2009: 0.964 GPI2010: 0.966 GPI2011: 0.967 GPI2012: 0.964 GPI2013: 0.96 GPI2014: 0.962 GPI2015: 0.959 GPI2016: 0.96 GPI2017: 0.963 GPI2018: 0.966 GPI2019: 0.972 GPI2020: 0.981 GPI2021: 0.994 GPI

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in GPI.

Analysis

Guatemala recorded 0.9942 GPI for school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in 2021. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Guatemala peaked at 0.9942 GPI in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.8107 GPI, in 1970.

Guatemala ranks 117th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.

School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) in Guatemala, 1970 to 2021.
Year GPI Change
1970 0.8107 GPI
1971 0.8258 GPI +1.9%
1972 0.8298 GPI +0.5%
1973 0.8286 GPI -0.1%
1974 0.843 GPI +1.7%
1975 0.8459 GPI +0.3%
1976 0.8506 GPI +0.6%
1977 0.8535 GPI +0.3%
1978 0.8414 GPI -1.4%
1979 0.8398 GPI -0.2%
1980 0.8426 GPI +0.3%
1981 0.8496 GPI +0.8%
1982 0.8661 GPI +1.9%
1983 0.8566 GPI -1.1%
1993 0.8676 GPI +1.3%
1996 0.8656 GPI -0.2%
1998 0.8751 GPI +1.1%
1999 0.8664 GPI -1.0%
2000 0.897 GPI +3.5%
2001 0.9047 GPI +0.9%
2002 0.9113 GPI +0.7%
2004 0.9237 GPI +1.4%
2005 0.9306 GPI +0.7%
2006 0.9384 GPI +0.8%
2007 0.9465 GPI +0.9%
2008 0.9543 GPI +0.8%
2009 0.9643 GPI +1.0%
2010 0.9662 GPI +0.2%
2011 0.9669 GPI +0.1%
2012 0.9642 GPI -0.3%
2013 0.96 GPI -0.4%
2014 0.9619 GPI +0.2%
2015 0.9589 GPI -0.3%
2016 0.9597 GPI +0.1%
2017 0.9626 GPI +0.3%
2018 0.9664 GPI +0.4%
2019 0.9718 GPI +0.6%
2020 0.9806 GPI +0.9%
2021 0.9942 GPI +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.8369 GPI 0.8107 GPI 0.8535 GPI 10
1980s 0.8537 GPI 0.8426 GPI 0.8661 GPI 4
1990s 0.8687 GPI 0.8656 GPI 0.8751 GPI 4
2000s 0.9301 GPI 0.897 GPI 0.9643 GPI 9
2010s 0.9639 GPI 0.9589 GPI 0.9718 GPI 10
2020s 0.9874 GPI 0.9806 GPI 0.9942 GPI 2

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 114 Ukraine 0.9959 GPI compare
  2. 115 Guyana 0.995 GPI compare
  3. 116 Algeria 0.9949 GPI compare
  4. 118 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.9942 GPI compare
  5. 119 Uzbekistan 0.994 GPI compare
  6. 120 Azerbaijan 0.9939 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Guatemala?
School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Guatemala was 0.9942 GPI in 2021, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 0.9942 GPI in 2021.
What is the lowest school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8107 GPI in 1970.
How does Guatemala rank for school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index?
Guatemala ranks 117th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 8,058 data points, 1970–2022
Last refreshed

Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in primary and secondary education is the ratio of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.