Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Guatemala

Guatemala: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes was 63,693 in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
63,693
World rank
36th
of 183 countries
All-time high
63,693
in 2023
All-time low
1,191
in 1973
Years of data
16
1970–2023

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Guatemala, 1970–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k1970199620231970: 1.3k1972: 1.2k1973: 1.2k1974: 1.4k1975: 1.4k1976: 1.9k1977: 2.3k1978: 2.8k1979: 3.0k1980: 4.0k1981: 3.9k1983: 3.7k1984: 3.0k2002: 4.0k2003: 4.1k2023: 63.7k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Guatemala stood at 63,693. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Guatemala peaked at 63,693 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,191, in 1973.

That places Guatemala 36th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,839 1,191 3,007 9
1980s 3,666 3,043 4,024 4
2000s 4,090 4,033 4,147 2
2020s 63,693 63,693 63,693 1

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 33 Nigeria 66,975 compare
  2. 34 Austria 65,299 compare
  3. 35 Saudi Arabia 64,094 compare
  4. 37 Cuba 61,590 compare
  5. 38 Uzbekistan, Republic of 51,065 compare
  6. 39 Portugal 47,042 compare

See the full ranking of 406 places β†’

More education data for Guatemala

All data for Guatemala β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Guatemala?
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Guatemala was 63,693 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 63,693 in 2023.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 1,191 in 1973.
How does Guatemala rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
Guatemala ranks 36th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
406 places, 14,938 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release