Guinea vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Government expenditure on education, US$

Guinea
344.9 millions
in 2020
Lao People's Democratic Republic
390.12 millions
in 2014
Guinea rank
137th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
135th

Government expenditure on education, US$ over time

  • Guinea
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
0100200300400198420022020

How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 390.12 millions against 344.9 millions in Guinea, a difference of 45.22 millions.

That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Guinea ahead.

Guinea ranks 137th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 135th of 181 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 65.9 millions 26.33 millions 39.57 millions Guinea
2000s 86.59 millions 64.96 millions 21.63 millions Guinea
2010s 180.69 millions 246.94 millions 66.25 millions Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, us$, Guinea or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 390.12 millions against 344.9 millions in Guinea as of 2014.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, us$ between Guinea and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
45.22 millions, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
13 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2014.
How do Guinea and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for government expenditure on education, us$?
Guinea ranks 137th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 135th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Guinea vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Government expenditure on education, US$. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 30 August 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/government-expenditure-on-education-us-millions-2/guinea/lao-pdr/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/government-expenditure-on-education-us-millions-2/guinea/lao-pdr/">Guinea vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Government expenditure on education, US$</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
181 places, 4,294 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release