Guatemala vs Mexico: Educational attainment rate … Educational upper location LPIA
Guatemala
0.3624 LPIA
in 2024
Mexico
0.3859 LPIA
in 2025
Guatemala rank
88th
Mexico rank
85th
Educational attainment rate … Educational upper location LPIA over time
- Guatemala
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 0.3859 LPIA against 0.3624 LPIA in Guatemala, a difference of 0.0235 LPIA.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mexico ahead.
Guatemala ranks 88th and Mexico ranks 85th of 105 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1052 LPIA | 0.1899 LPIA | 0.0847 LPIA | Mexico |
| 2010s | 0.2642 LPIA | 0.2819 LPIA | 0.0177 LPIA | Mexico |
| 2020s | 0.395 LPIA | 0.3833 LPIA | 0.0117 LPIA | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Guatemala or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 0.3859 LPIA against 0.3624 LPIA in Guatemala as of 2025.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Guatemala and Mexico?
- 0.0235 LPIA, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Mexico?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Mexico rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Guatemala ranks 88th and Mexico ranks 85th of 105 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). 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