How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Indonesia?

21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Guinea vs Indonesia: Government expenditure on education, total

Guinea

1.7%

in 2023

Indonesia

1.3%

in 2023

Guinea rank

186th

Indonesia rank

189th

Government expenditure on education, total over time

Guinea
Indonesia

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 1.7% against 1.3% in Indonesia, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Guinea's figure about 1.4 times Indonesia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Indonesia ahead.

Guinea ranks 186th and Indonesia ranks 189th of 196 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Indonesia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guinea	Indonesia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	1.6%	2.9%	1.3%	Indonesia
2010s	2.3%	2.4%	0.1%	Indonesia
2020s	2.1%	1.0%	1.0%	Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, Guinea or Indonesia?: Guinea, at 1.7% against 1.3% in Indonesia as of 2023.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between Guinea and Indonesia?: 0.4%, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Indonesia?: 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Guinea and Indonesia rank globally for government expenditure on education, total?: Guinea ranks 186th and Indonesia ranks 189th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP)
Unit: % of GDP
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 242 places, 6,340 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of GDP. It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.