Guyana vs Oman: Government spending on education as a share of GDP

Guyana
4.5%
in 2018
Oman
4.4%
in 2022
Guyana rank
84th
Oman rank
87th

Government spending on education as a share of GDP over time

  • Guyana
  • Oman
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How they compare

Guyana currently reports 4.5% against 4.4% in Oman, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Guyana ahead.

Guyana ranks 84th and Oman ranks 87th of 199 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 2 and Oman in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Oman Difference Ahead
1990s 5.3% 3.2% 2.1% Guyana
2000s 6.4% 3.4% 3.0% Guyana
2010s 4.6% 5.3% 0.7% Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government spending on education as a share of gdp, Guyana or Oman?
Guyana, at 4.5% against 4.4% in Oman as of 2018.
What is the difference in government spending on education as a share of gdp between Guyana and Oman?
0.1%, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Oman?
13 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2018.
How do Guyana and Oman rank globally for government spending on education as a share of gdp?
Guyana ranks 84th and Oman ranks 87th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Government spending on education as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government spending on education as a share of GDP
Unit
% of GDP
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 5,187 data points, 1870–2025
Last refreshed

Total annual general government spending on all levels of education, expressed as a percentage of GDP.