Guatemala vs Paraguay: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public
Guatemala
96.3%
in 2024
Paraguay
96.5%
in 2024
Guatemala rank
31st
Paraguay rank
30th
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public over time
- Guatemala
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 96.5% against 96.3% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 31st and Paraguay ranks 30th of 125 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 97.9% | 92.7% | 5.1% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 96.7% | 95.3% | 1.4% | 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 public, Guatemala or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 96.5% against 96.3% in Guatemala as of 2024.
- What is the difference in current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public between Guatemala and Paraguay?
- 0.2%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Paraguay?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Paraguay rank globally for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public?
- Guatemala ranks 31st and Paraguay ranks 30th of 125 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Current 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