Guatemala vs Malaysia: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant US$
Guatemala
464.1 millions
in 2024
Malaysia
486.3 millions
in 2023
Guatemala rank
50th
Malaysia rank
49th
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant US$ over time
- Guatemala
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 486.3 millions against 464.1 millions in Guatemala, a difference of 22.2 millions.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 50th and Malaysia ranks 49th of 156 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.39 millions | 0 millions | 8.39 millions | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 26.1 millions | 21.93 millions | 4.17 millions | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 116.21 millions | 117.07 millions | 0.8582 millions | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 310.07 millions | 428.73 millions | 118.66 millions | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 436.32 millions | 472.63 millions | 36.31 millions | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant us$, Guatemala or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 486.3 millions against 464.1 millions in Guatemala as of 2023.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant us$ between Guatemala and Malaysia?
- 22.2 millions, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Malaysia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Guatemala and Malaysia rank globally for government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant us$?
- Guatemala ranks 50th and Malaysia ranks 49th of 156 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant US$ (millions). 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