Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Guatemala
Guatemala: Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) was 79.3% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Guatemala, 2002–2024
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Guatemala is 79.3%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Guatemala peaked at 81.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 71.0%, in 2011.
That places Guatemala 5th out of 125 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 78.9% | — |
| 2003 | 81.0% | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 76.2% | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 80.5% | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 81.0% | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 71.0% | -12.3% |
| 2012 | 80.1% | +12.8% |
| 2013 | 74.7% | -6.8% |
| 2014 | 72.1% | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 76.4% | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 72.5% | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 73.1% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 73.6% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 71.6% | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 76.0% | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 71.6% | -5.7% |
| 2023 | 76.0% | +6.1% |
| 2024 | 79.3% | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.1% | 76.2% | 81.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 74.6% | 71.0% | 81.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 75.7% | 71.6% | 79.3% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Guatemala?
- Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Guatemala was 79.3% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 81.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.0% in 2011.
- How does Guatemala rank for labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age)?
- Guatemala ranks 5th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age population with intermediate education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with intermediate education to the working-age population with intermediate education. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).