Guatemala vs Tunisia: Government expenditure on education, total
Government expenditure on education, total over time
- Guatemala
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 17.3% against 17.3% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Tunisia ahead.
Guatemala ranks 39th and Tunisia ranks 38th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 2 and Tunisia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.7% | 22.5% | 17.8% | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 21.7% | 26.2% | 4.5% | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 22.1% | 21.5% | 0.5% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 21.6% | 19.0% | 2.6% | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, Guatemala or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 17.3% against 17.3% in Guatemala as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between Guatemala and Tunisia?
- 0.0%, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Tunisia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do Guatemala and Tunisia rank globally for government expenditure on education, total?
- Guatemala ranks 39th and Tunisia ranks 38th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Government expenditure on education, total (% of government expenditure). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on all sectors (including health, education, social services, etc.). It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.