Barbados vs Guatemala: Unemployment with advanced education

Barbados
2.9%
in 2023
Guatemala
3.2%
in 2024
Barbados rank
94th
Guatemala rank
91st

Unemployment with advanced education over time

  • Barbados
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 3.2% against 2.9% in Barbados, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Barbados's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 94th and Guatemala ranks 91st of 130 countries.

Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Guatemala Difference Ahead
2010s 4.6% 2.6% 2.0% Barbados
2020s 3.8% 3.1% 0.7% Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment with advanced education, Barbados or Guatemala?
Guatemala, at 3.2% against 2.9% in Barbados as of 2024.
What is the difference in unemployment with advanced education between Barbados and Guatemala?
0.3%, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Guatemala?
8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Barbados and Guatemala rank globally for unemployment with advanced education?
Barbados ranks 94th and Guatemala ranks 91st of 130 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with advanced education (% of total labor force with advanced education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployment with advanced education (% of total labor force with advanced education)
Unit
% of total labor force with advanced education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
149 places, 2,654 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of the labor force with an advanced level of education who are unemployed. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).