Guatemala vs South Africa: Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary
Guatemala
0.5%
in 2024
South Africa
0.0%
in 2024
Guatemala rank
105th
South Africa rank
108th
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary over time
- Guatemala
- South Africa
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 0.5% against 0.0% in South Africa, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 3,014.0 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2006 it was South Africa ahead.
Guatemala ranks 105th and South Africa ranks 108th of 113 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.2% | 2.1% | 0.1% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 6.2% | 3.0% | 3.2% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 1.7% | 1.5% | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary, Guatemala or South Africa?
- Guatemala, at 0.5% against 0.0% in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary between Guatemala and South Africa?
- 0.5%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and South Africa?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and South Africa rank globally for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary?
- Guatemala ranks 105th and South Africa ranks 108th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary 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