Guatemala vs Myanmar: Expenditure on tertiary education

Guatemala
13.9%
in 2018
Myanmar
14.6%
in 2019
Guatemala rank
120th
Myanmar rank
117th

Expenditure on tertiary education over time

  • Guatemala
  • Myanmar
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How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 14.6% against 13.9% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 120th and Myanmar ranks 117th of 160 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Myanmar in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Myanmar Difference Ahead
1970s 19.4% 12.6% 6.7% Guatemala
1990s 16.9% 22.6% 5.7% Myanmar
2010s 13.2% 15.1% 1.9% Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on tertiary education, Guatemala or Myanmar?
Myanmar, at 14.6% against 13.9% in Guatemala as of 2019.
What is the difference in expenditure on tertiary education between Guatemala and Myanmar?
0.7%, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Myanmar?
5 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2018.
How do Guatemala and Myanmar rank globally for expenditure on tertiary education?
Guatemala ranks 120th and Myanmar ranks 117th of 160 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Expenditure on tertiary 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

Indicator
Expenditure on tertiary 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
197 places, 3,723 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Expenditure on tertiary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.