Guyana vs Seychelles: Expenditure on primary education

Guyana
30.6%
in 2012
Seychelles
30.6%
in 2016
Guyana rank
89th
Seychelles rank
88th

Expenditure on primary education over time

  • Guyana
  • Seychelles
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How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 30.6% against 30.6% in Guyana, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Seychelles ahead.

Guyana ranks 89th and Seychelles ranks 88th of 149 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 1 and Seychelles in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Seychelles Difference Ahead
1970s 39.9% 42.9% 3.0% Seychelles
1980s 32.7% 33.7% 1.0% Seychelles
2000s 40.9% 32.4% 8.5% Guyana
2010s 29.5% 31.3% 1.8% Seychelles

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on primary education, Guyana or Seychelles?
Seychelles, at 30.6% against 30.6% in Guyana as of 2016.
What is the difference in expenditure on primary education between Guyana and Seychelles?
0.0%, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Seychelles?
6 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2012.
How do Guyana and Seychelles rank globally for expenditure on primary education?
Guyana ranks 89th and Seychelles ranks 88th 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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Indicator
Expenditure on primary education (% of government expenditure on education)
Unit
% of government expenditure on education
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
173 places, 3,089 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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.