Guatemala vs Madagascar: Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public
Guatemala
3.7%
in 2024
Madagascar
3.1%
in 2013
Guatemala rank
97th
Madagascar rank
100th
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public over time
- Guatemala
- Madagascar
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 3.7% against 3.1% in Madagascar, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.2 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Madagascar ahead.
Guatemala ranks 97th and Madagascar ranks 100th of 124 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.6% | 19.1% | 9.5% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 5.7% | 2.6% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public, Guatemala or Madagascar?
- Guatemala, at 3.7% against 3.1% in Madagascar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public between Guatemala and Madagascar?
- 0.6%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Madagascar?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2013.
- How do Guatemala and Madagascar rank globally for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public?
- Guatemala ranks 97th and Madagascar ranks 100th of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release