Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Guatemala
Guatemala: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female was 279,477 in 2023. β Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Guatemala, 1970β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 279,477 for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in 2023. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 75.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Guatemala peaked at 279,477 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,906, in 1970.
That places Guatemala 52nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,346 | 2,906 | 9,346 | 9 |
| 2000s | 92,576 | 48,078 | 118,838 | 3 |
| 2010s | 156,921 | 117,058 | 212,150 | 7 |
| 2020s | 279,477 | 279,477 | 279,477 | 1 |
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More education data for Guatemala
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 122,362 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 31.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 101.5% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0066 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Guatemala?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Guatemala was 279,477 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 279,477 in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,906 in 1970.
- How does Guatemala rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
- Guatemala ranks 52nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release