Burkina Faso vs Guatemala: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Burkina Faso
3.0%
in 2024
Guatemala
4.2%
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
125th
Guatemala rank
122nd
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Burkina Faso
- Guatemala
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 4.2% against 3.0% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.4 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 125th and Guatemala ranks 122nd of 129 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.8% | 3.4% | 1.6% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 2.1% | 4.6% | 2.5% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 2.4% | 4.9% | 2.5% | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Burkina Faso or Guatemala?
- Guatemala, at 4.2% against 3.0% in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Burkina Faso and Guatemala?
- 1.2%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Guatemala?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Guatemala rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Burkina Faso ranks 125th and Guatemala 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, both sexes (%). 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