Bangladesh vs Guatemala: Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+

Bangladesh
54.7%
in 2022
Guatemala
54.6%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
116th
Guatemala rank
117th

Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 54.7% against 54.6% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 116th and Guatemala ranks 117th of 136 countries.

Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Guatemala Difference Ahead
2000s 51.6% 29.8% 21.8% Bangladesh
2010s 53.4% 45.2% 8.2% Bangladesh
2020s 57.6% 52.9% 4.7% Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+, Bangladesh or Guatemala?
Bangladesh, at 54.7% against 54.6% in Guatemala as of 2022.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ between Bangladesh and Guatemala?
0.1%, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Guatemala?
13 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
How do Bangladesh and Guatemala rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+?
Bangladesh ranks 116th and Guatemala ranks 117th of 136 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, total (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
136 places, 2,259 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed primary education.