Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Guam
Guam: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) was 13.52 units per square kilometre in 1989. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Guam, 1971–1989
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Guam recorded 13.52 units per square kilometre for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in 1989. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 62.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Guam peaked at 13.52 units per square kilometre in 1988 and was at its lowest, 5.04 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
That places Guam 24th out of 195 countries with data for 1989, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Guam, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 5.04 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 5.68 units per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1973 | 6.21 units per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1974 | 6.35 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 6.59 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1976 | 7.04 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1977 | 6.87 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1978 | 8.04 units per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1979 | 8.33 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1980 | 5.87 units per square kilometre | -29.6% |
| 1981 | 5.96 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 9.49 units per square kilometre | +59.4% |
| 1987 | 13.06 units per square kilometre | +37.5% |
| 1988 | 13.52 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 13.52 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Guam compared with similar countries
- Guam's 13.52 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.37 units per square kilometre, 3.1× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Guam's 13.52 units per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.46 units per square kilometre, 3.9× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Guam changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +59.4% | 5.96 units per square kilometre | 9.49 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.68 units per square kilometre | 5.04 units per square kilometre | 8.33 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 10.24 units per square kilometre | 5.87 units per square kilometre | 13.52 units per square kilometre | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guam
- 21 India 14.39 units per square kilometre compare
- 22 Aruba 14.24 units per square kilometre
- 23 Saint Kitts and Nevis 13.64 units per square kilometre compare
- 25 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 13.22 units per square kilometre compare
- 26 Dominican Republic 11.19 units per square kilometre compare
- 27 Bermuda 10.8 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Guam
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,892 (1984)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0 % change on previous year (1989)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3,900 (1989)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0 % change on previous year (1989)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 16,017 (1989)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 7,300 (1989)
- Population ages 0-14 25.9% (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 7,648 (1980)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4.24 % change on previous year (1980)
- Duration of pre-primary education 1 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Guam?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Guam was 13.52 units per square kilometre in 1989, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Guam?
- The highest recorded value was 13.52 units per square kilometre in 1988.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Guam?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.04 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Guam rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
- Guam ranks 24th out of 195 countries with data for 1989.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in Guam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guam data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.