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Average years of schooling of adults
3.5
[78th of 100]
Duration of compulsory education
11 years
[28th of 171]
Source:
UNESCO
Duration of education > Primary level
6
[106th of 181]
Source:
UNESCO
Duration of education > Secondary level
5
[168th of 181]
Source:
UNESCO
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level
111,739
[78th of 150]
Source:
UNESCO
Education, primary completion rate
74
[93rd of 148]
Source:
Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Enrolment ratio > Secondary level
26.2%
[111st of 135]
Source:
Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Female enrolment share > Secondary level
46.9%
[122nd of 170]
Source:
UNESCO
Geographical aptitude results
55.411
[185th of 191]
Source:
UNESCO
Illiteracy rates by sex, aged 15+
29.5%
[41st of 138]
Source:
The Geography Zone
Literacy > Definition
age 15 and over can read and write
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Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Literacy > Male
78%
[115th of 156]
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18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Literacy > Total population
70.6%
[119th of 160]
Source:
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18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Primary school girls out of school
34%
[33rd of 99]
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18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure
13.02 %
[62nd of 103]
Source:
Household survey data, net enrolment data from UNESCO, and data from UNICEF country offices
Public spending per student > Primary level
4.9
[112nd of 126]
Source:
World Development Indicators database
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary
31.06
[38th of 159]
Source:
UNESCO
Spending on teaching materials
0.3
[27th of 30]
Source:
World Development Indicators database
Tertiary enrollment
8.5%
[101st of 151]
Source:
UNESCO
Women to men parity index, as ratio of literacy rates, aged 15-24
0.91
[13th of 138]
Source:
UNESCO
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Guatemala, Republic of Guatemala, Republica de Guatemala
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kathy
11th May 2009
Do u know the rate of how many students finish high school?
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