Cook Islands vs Guinea: Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government
Cook Islands
9.2%
in 2025
Guinea
9.2%
in 2025
Cook Islands rank
162nd
Guinea rank
163rd
Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government over time
- Cook Islands
- Guinea
How they compare
Cook Islands currently reports 9.2% against 9.2% in Guinea, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Guinea ahead.
Cook Islands ranks 162nd and Guinea ranks 163rd of 197 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cook Islands | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.6% | 13.1% | 10.5% | Guinea |
| 2000s | 6.7% | 15.2% | 8.5% | Guinea |
| 2010s | 10.2% | 13.2% | 3.0% | Guinea |
| 2020s | 9.0% | 11.1% | 2.0% | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on education as a percentage of total government, Cook Islands or Guinea?
- Cook Islands, at 9.2% against 9.2% in Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in expenditure on education as a percentage of total government between Cook Islands and Guinea?
- 0.0%, with Cook Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Guinea?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do Cook Islands and Guinea rank globally for expenditure on education as a percentage of total government?
- Cook Islands ranks 162nd and Guinea ranks 163rd of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government expenditure (%) (UIS calculation). 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