Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate in Guatemala

Guatemala: Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate was 27.29 in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
27.29
Change on year
up 46.0%
World rank
116th
of 193 countries
All-time high
27.29
in 2023
All-time low
3.22
in 1970
Years of data
32
1970–2023

Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate in Guatemala, 1970–2023

5101520251970199620231970: 3.21971: 3.41972: 3.71973: 4.11974: 3.61975: 41976: 4.41977: 4.81978: 5.51981: 5.41983: 6.51984: 6.61985: 6.81986: 7.11993: 8.21994: 8.61995: 8.72002: 9.52007: 17.32009: 15.12010: 15.82011: 16.42012: 16.92013: 19.62014: 18.32015: 222016: 16.12017: 17.12018: 17.52019: 22.62020: 18.72023: 27.3

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2023, tertiary gross enrollment rate in Guatemala stood at 27.29. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

That represents a change of up 46.0% on the previous year and up 39.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tertiary gross enrollment rate in Guatemala peaked at 27.29 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.22, in 1970.

That places Guatemala 116th out of 193 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4.08 3.22 5.52 9
1980s 6.49 5.44 7.15 5
1990s 8.5 8.25 8.66 3
2000s 13.97 9.5 17.3 3
2010s 18.22 15.75 22.56 10
2020s 22.99 18.69 27.29 2

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 113 El Salvador 32.83 compare
  2. 114 Nicaragua 30.36 compare
  3. 115 British Virgin Islands 29.56 compare
  4. 117 Guyana 26.43 compare
  5. 118 Jamaica 26.23 compare
  6. 119 Namibia 26.11 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places β†’

More gender data for Guatemala

All data for Guatemala β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is tertiary gross enrollment rate in Guatemala?
Tertiary gross enrollment rate in Guatemala was 27.29 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest tertiary gross enrollment rate recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 27.29 in 2023.
What is the lowest tertiary gross enrollment rate recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 3.22 in 1970.
How does Guatemala rank for tertiary gross enrollment rate?
Guatemala ranks 116th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is tertiary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
194 places, 6,519 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.