Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Guam
Guam: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) was 7,300 number in 1989. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Guam, 1971–1989
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Guam recorded 7,300 number for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in 1989. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 62.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Guam peaked at 7,300 number in 1988 and was at its lowest, 2,719 number, in 1971.
Guam ranks 164th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom 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 | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 2,719 number | — |
| 1972 | 3,068 number | +12.8% |
| 1973 | 3,351 number | +9.2% |
| 1974 | 3,430 number | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 3,558 number | +3.7% |
| 1976 | 3,800 number | +6.8% |
| 1977 | 3,710 number | -2.4% |
| 1978 | 4,343 number | +17.1% |
| 1979 | 4,500 number | +3.6% |
| 1980 | 3,168 number | -29.6% |
| 1981 | 3,217 number | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 5,127 number | +59.4% |
| 1987 | 7,052 number | +37.5% |
| 1988 | 7,300 number | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 7,300 number | +0.0% |
Guam compared with similar countries
- Guam's 7,300 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 164,826 number, 4% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Guam's 7,300 number is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 176,648 number, 4% of the median. (28 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% | 3,217 number | 5,127 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,609 number | 2,719 number | 4,500 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 5,527 number | 3,168 number | 7,300 number | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guam
More education data for Guam
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.36 % change on previous year (1980)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 9.74 % change on previous year (1989)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 775 (1989)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -7.19 % change on previous year (1989)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 7,660 (1980)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 7,648 (1980)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,892 (1984)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4.24 % change on previous year (1980)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16,017 (1989)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 5 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Guam?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Guam was 7,300 number in 1989, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes recorded in Guam?
- The highest recorded value was 7,300 number in 1988.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes recorded in Guam?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,719 number in 1971.
- How does Guam rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
- Guam ranks 164th out of 193 countries with data for 1989.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 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 UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The total number of students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.