Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Guatemala
Guatemala: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) was 0.0278 units per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Guatemala, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 0.0278 units per person for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in 2023. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is up 36.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Guatemala peaked at 0.0278 units per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0029 units per person, in 1970.
Guatemala ranks 107th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0029 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0031 units per person | +6.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0034 units per person | +10.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0038 units per person | +9.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0034 units per person | -10.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0037 units per person | +11.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0041 units per person | +10.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0046 units per person | +10.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0052 units per person | +14.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0051 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0059 units per person | +16.5% |
| 1984 | 0.006 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0062 units per person | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0064 units per person | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0073 units per person | +13.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0077 units per person | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0078 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0091 units per person | +17.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0171 units per person | +87.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0153 units per person | -10.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0161 units per person | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0169 units per person | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0175 units per person | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0204 units per person | +16.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0191 units per person | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 0.023 units per person | +20.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0234 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0278 units per person | +19.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0038 units per person | 0.0029 units per person | 0.0052 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0059 units per person | 0.0051 units per person | 0.0064 units per person | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.0076 units per person | 0.0073 units per person | 0.0078 units per person | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.0138 units per person | 0.0091 units per person | 0.0171 units per person | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.0195 units per person | 0.0161 units per person | 0.0234 units per person | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.0278 units per person | 0.0278 units per person | 0.0278 units per person | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More education data for Guatemala
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 122,548 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 247,917 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 335,306 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 328,468 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.13 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.42 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.3948 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1317 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Guatemala?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Guatemala was 0.0278 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0278 units per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0029 units per person in 1970.
- How does Guatemala rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
- Guatemala ranks 107th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.