Guatemala vs Mozambique: Share of the population with tertiary education

Guatemala
0.4%
in 2020
Mozambique
0.5%
in 2020
Guatemala rank
110th
Mozambique rank
109th

Share of the population with tertiary education over time

  • Guatemala
  • Mozambique
01234187019452020

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 0.5% against 0.4% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.2 times Guatemala's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Mozambique ahead.

Guatemala ranks 110th and Mozambique ranks 109th of 111 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 11 and Mozambique in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Mozambique Difference Ahead
1870s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1880s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1890s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1900s 0.2% 0.0% 0.2% Guatemala
1910s 0.3% 0.0% 0.3% Guatemala
1920s 0.3% 0.0% 0.3% Guatemala
1930s 0.4% 0.0% 0.4% Guatemala
1940s 0.5% 0.0% 0.5% Guatemala
1950s 0.5% 0.1% 0.4% Guatemala
1960s 0.7% 0.1% 0.6% Guatemala
1970s 1.1% 0.1% 1.0% Guatemala
1980s 2.5% 0.1% 2.4% Guatemala
1990s 3.1% 0.3% 2.8% Guatemala
2000s 3.8% 0.5% 3.3% Guatemala
2010s 0.0% 0.6% 0.6% Mozambique
2020s 0.4% 0.5% 0.1% Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population with tertiary education, Guatemala or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 0.5% against 0.4% in Guatemala as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of the population with tertiary education between Guatemala and Mozambique?
0.1%, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Mozambique?
31 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
How do Guatemala and Mozambique rank globally for share of the population with tertiary education?
Guatemala ranks 110th and Mozambique ranks 109th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Barro and Lee (2015); Lee and Lee (2016) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with tertiary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of the population with tertiary education
Unit
%
Source
Barro and Lee (2015); Lee and Lee (2016) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 3,441 data points, 1870–2020
Last refreshed

Percentage of the population aged 25 to 65 years who have either completed or partially completed tertiary education.