Guatemala vs Mexico: Unemployment with advanced education

Guatemala
3.2%
in 2024
Mexico
3.2%
in 2024
Guatemala rank
91st
Mexico rank
90th

Unemployment with advanced education over time

  • Guatemala
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 3.2% against 3.2% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Mexico ahead.

Guatemala ranks 91st and Mexico ranks 90th of 130 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 3.2% 4.4% 1.2% Mexico
2010s 2.8% 4.9% 2.1% Mexico
2020s 3.2% 3.8% 0.7% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment with advanced education, Guatemala or Mexico?
Mexico, at 3.2% against 3.2% in Guatemala as of 2024.
What is the difference in unemployment with advanced education between Guatemala and Mexico?
0.0%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Mexico?
17 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Guatemala and Mexico rank globally for unemployment with advanced education?
Guatemala ranks 91st and Mexico ranks 90th 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).