Gambia vs Guatemala: Expenditure on primary education
Gambia
55.8%
in 2015
Guatemala
55.6%
in 2018
Gambia rank
10th
Guatemala rank
11th
Expenditure on primary education over time
- Gambia
- Guatemala
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 55.8% against 55.6% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Guatemala ahead.
Gambia ranks 10th and Guatemala ranks 11th of 149 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Guatemala in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.3% | 58.7% | 17.4% | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 62.4% | 63.0% | 0.6% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 58.7% | 53.2% | 5.4% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on primary education, Gambia or Guatemala?
- Gambia, at 55.8% against 55.6% in Guatemala as of 2015.
- What is the difference in expenditure on primary education between Gambia and Guatemala?
- 0.2%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Guatemala?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2015.
- How do Gambia and Guatemala rank globally for expenditure on primary education?
- Gambia ranks 10th and Guatemala ranks 11th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Expenditure on primary education (% of government expenditure on education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Expenditure on primary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.