Guatemala vs Namibia: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary
Guatemala
95.9%
in 2024
Namibia
96.3%
in 2017
Guatemala rank
49th
Namibia rank
47th
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary over time
- Guatemala
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 96.3% against 95.9% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Namibia ahead.
Guatemala ranks 49th and Namibia ranks 47th of 128 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.1% | 99.0% | 15.9% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 97.6% | 97.4% | 0.2% | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary, Guatemala or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 96.3% against 95.9% in Guatemala as of 2017.
- What is the difference in current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary between Guatemala and Namibia?
- 0.4%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Namibia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2017.
- How do Guatemala and Namibia rank globally for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary?
- Guatemala ranks 49th and Namibia ranks 47th of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary 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