Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Guatemala

Guatemala: Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid was 0.2881 in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
0.2881
World rank
24th
of 27 countries
All-time high
0.3434
in 2006
All-time low
0.2164
in 2004
Years of data
5
2002–2017

Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Guatemala, 2002–2017

00.10.20.32002200920172002: 0.282003: 0.2652004: 0.2162006: 0.3432017: 0.288

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2017, individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Guatemala stood at 0.2881.

The figure is down 16.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Guatemala peaked at 0.3434 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.2164, in 2004.

That places Guatemala 24th out of 27 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid employees, by industry: Public Administration in Guatemala, 2002 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2002 0.2801
2003 0.2653 -5.3%
2004 0.2164 -18.4%
2006 0.3434 +58.7%
2017 0.2881 -16.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2763 0.2164 0.3434 4
2010s 0.2881 0.2881 0.2881 1

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 21 El Salvador 0.3409 compare
  2. 22 Pakistan 0.3278 compare
  3. 23 Morocco 0.3 compare
  4. 25 Jordan 0.2498 compare
  5. 26 Sri Lanka 0.2215 compare
  6. 27 Australia 0.1395 compare

See the full ranking of 27 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Guatemala?
Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Guatemala was 0.2881 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 0.3434 in 2006.
What is the lowest individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2164 in 2004.
How does Guatemala rank for individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid?
Guatemala ranks 24th out of 27 countries with data for 2017.
Is individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid employees, by industry: Public Administration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid employees, by industry: Public Administration
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 291 data points, 2000–2021
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