Bhutan vs Guatemala: Average years of schooling vs. expected years of schooling

Bhutan

5.84 years

in 2023

Guatemala

5.85 years

in 2023

Bhutan rank

162nd

Guatemala rank

161st

Average years of schooling vs. expected years of schooling over time

Guatemala currently reports 5.85 years against 5.84 years in Bhutan, a difference of 0.0115 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Guatemala ahead.

Bhutan ranks 162nd and Guatemala ranks 161st of 192 countries.

Indicator: Average years of schooling vs. expected years of schooling
Unit: years
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 192 places, 6,079 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Average number of years (excluding years spent repeating individual grades) adults over 25 years participated in formal education.