Barbados vs Guatemala: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of
Barbados
96.8%
in 2023
Guatemala
86.3%
in 2024
Barbados rank
3rd
Guatemala rank
6th
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of over time
- Barbados
- Guatemala
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 96.8% against 86.3% in Guatemala, a difference of 10.5%.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 3rd and Guatemala ranks 6th of 103 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 97.2% | 81.8% | 15.4% | Barbados |
| 2020s | 97.1% | 82.3% | 14.8% | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of, Barbados or Guatemala?
- Barbados, at 96.8% against 86.3% in Guatemala as of 2023.
- What is the difference in current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of between Barbados and Guatemala?
- 10.5%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Guatemala?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
- How do Barbados and Guatemala rank globally for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of?
- Barbados ranks 3rd and Guatemala ranks 6th of 103 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Current expenditure other than staff compensation 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