Guyana vs United Kingdom: Government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of GDP
Guyana
0.3%
in 2012
United Kingdom
0.2%
in 2021
Guyana rank
87th
United Kingdom rank
90th
Government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of GDP over time
- Guyana
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 0.3% against 0.2% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 87th and United Kingdom ranks 90th of 169 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% | Guyana |
| 1980s | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% | Guyana |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% | Guyana |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of gdp, Guyana or United Kingdom?
- Guyana, at 0.3% against 0.2% in United Kingdom as of 2012.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of gdp between Guyana and United Kingdom?
- 0.1%, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and United Kingdom?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2011.
- How do Guyana and United Kingdom rank globally for government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of gdp?
- Guyana ranks 87th and United Kingdom ranks 90th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release