France vs Guinea: Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government
France
9.1%
in 2022
Guinea
9.2%
in 2025
France rank
165th
Guinea rank
163rd
Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government over time
- France
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 9.2% against 9.1% in France, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1984 it was France ahead.
France ranks 165th and Guinea ranks 163rd of 197 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Guinea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.2% | 0.0% | 10.2% | France |
| 1990s | 9.8% | 11.0% | 1.2% | Guinea |
| 2010s | 9.6% | 13.6% | 4.0% | Guinea |
| 2020s | 9.1% | 12.6% | 3.5% | 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, France or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 9.2% against 9.1% in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in expenditure on education as a percentage of total government between France and Guinea?
- 0.1%, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Guinea?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2022.
- How do France and Guinea rank globally for expenditure on education as a percentage of total government?
- France ranks 165th 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