Afghanistan vs Guatemala: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes

Afghanistan
370,610 number
in 2018
Guatemala
366,674 number
in 2015
Afghanistan rank
59th
Guatemala rank
60th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 370,610 number against 366,674 number in Guatemala, a difference of 3,936 number.

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

Afghanistan ranks 59th and Guatemala ranks 60th of 193 countries.

Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Guatemala Difference Ahead
1970s 12,571 number 22,934 number 10,364 number Guatemala
1980s 22,306 number 51,860 number 29,554 number Guatemala
2000s 95,185 number 216,884 number 121,699 number Guatemala
2010s 180,189 number 274,652 number 94,463 number Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, Afghanistan or Guatemala?
Afghanistan, at 370,610 number against 366,674 number in Guatemala as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Afghanistan and Guatemala?
3,936 number, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Guatemala?
13 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2014.
How do Afghanistan and Guatemala rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
Afghanistan ranks 59th and Guatemala ranks 60th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). 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)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 8,058 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

The total number of students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.