Guyana vs Sierra Leone: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary
Guyana
71.7%
in 2012
Sierra Leone
71.4%
in 2022
Guyana rank
125th
Sierra Leone rank
126th
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary over time
- Guyana
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 71.7% against 71.4% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 125th and Sierra Leone ranks 126th of 128 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.2% | 98.3% | 16.1% | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 82.5% | 98.7% | 16.1% | Sierra Leone |
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, Guyana or Sierra Leone?
- Guyana, at 71.7% against 71.4% in Sierra Leone as of 2012.
- What is the difference in current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary between Guyana and Sierra Leone?
- 0.3%, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Sierra Leone?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2012.
- How do Guyana and Sierra Leone rank globally for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary?
- Guyana ranks 125th and Sierra Leone ranks 126th 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