Guatemala vs Sri Lanka: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Guatemala
4.5%
in 2023
Sri Lanka
5.2%
in 2024
Guatemala rank
123rd
Sri Lanka rank
122nd
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Guatemala
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 5.2% against 4.5% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 123rd and Sri Lanka ranks 122nd of 129 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.6% | 3.7% | 0.9% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 5.1% | 5.0% | 0.2% | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Guatemala or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 5.2% against 4.5% in Guatemala as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Guatemala and Sri Lanka?
- 0.7%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Sri Lanka?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Guatemala and Sri Lanka rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Guatemala ranks 123rd and Sri Lanka ranks 122nd of 129 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release