Guatemala vs Mexico: Start of the academic school year
Guatemala
2,023 tertiary education
in 2023
Mexico
2,023 tertiary education
in 2024
Guatemala rank
31st
Mexico rank
31st
Start of the academic school year over time
- Guatemala
- Mexico
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 2,023 tertiary education against 2,023 tertiary education in Mexico, a difference of 0 tertiary education.
Across all 48 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 31st and Mexico ranks 31st of 206 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,974 tertiary education | 1,974 tertiary education | 1 tertiary education | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 1,984 tertiary education | 1,984 tertiary education | 1 tertiary education | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 1,994 tertiary education | 1,994 tertiary education | 1 tertiary education | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 2,004 tertiary education | 2,003 tertiary education | 1 tertiary education | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 2,016 tertiary education | 2,015 tertiary education | 1 tertiary education | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 2,022 tertiary education | 2,020 tertiary education | 1 tertiary education | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher start of the academic school year, Guatemala or Mexico?
- Guatemala, at 2,023 tertiary education against 2,023 tertiary education in Mexico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in start of the academic school year between Guatemala and Mexico?
- 0 tertiary education, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Mexico?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Guatemala and Mexico rank globally for start of the academic school year?
- Guatemala ranks 31st and Mexico ranks 31st of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Start of the academic school year (tertiary education). 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