Guatemala vs Sweden: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)

Guatemala
504,766
in 2023
Sweden
494,296
in 2024
Guatemala rank
54th
Sweden rank
55th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) over time

  • Guatemala
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 504,766 against 494,296 in Sweden, a difference of 10,470.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sweden ahead.

Guatemala ranks 54th and Sweden ranks 55th of 200 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 25,070 155,441 130,371 Sweden
1980s 42,955 181,406 138,450 Sweden
1990s 76,282 234,408 158,126 Sweden
2000s 196,973 406,505 209,532 Sweden
2010s 327,736 438,233 110,497 Sweden
2020s 465,559 475,974 10,415 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), Guatemala or Sweden?
Guatemala, at 504,766 against 494,296 in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) between Guatemala and Sweden?
10,470, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Sweden?
37 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Guatemala and Sweden rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
Guatemala ranks 54th and Sweden ranks 55th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
421 places, 19,011 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) with 690 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.