GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 vs Guatemala: Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government

GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024
10.8%
in 2025
Guatemala
17.3%
in 2025
GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank
41st
Guatemala rank
39th

Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government over time

  • GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 17.3% against 10.8% in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, a difference of 6.5%.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.6 times GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.

GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 41st and Guatemala ranks 39th of 43 groups.

Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 Guatemala Difference Ahead
2000s 15.9% 21.7% 5.8% Guatemala
2010s 13.1% 22.1% 9.0% Guatemala
2020s 12.5% 21.6% 9.0% Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on education as a percentage of total government, GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 or Guatemala?
Guatemala, at 17.3% against 10.8% in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 as of 2025.
What is the difference in expenditure on education as a percentage of total government between GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Guatemala?
6.5%, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Guatemala?
19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
How do GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Guatemala rank globally for expenditure on education as a percentage of total government?
GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 41st and Guatemala ranks 39th of 43 groups.
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

Indicator
Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government expenditure (%) (UIS calculation)
Unit
UIS calculation
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
240 places, 5,509 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release