Guatemala vs Kuwait: Government expenditure on primary education, constant US$
Guatemala
1,881 millions
in 2024
Kuwait
1,756 millions
in 2014
Guatemala rank
49th
Kuwait rank
50th
Government expenditure on primary education, constant US$ over time
- Guatemala
- Kuwait
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 1,881 millions against 1,756 millions in Kuwait, a difference of 125 millions.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Kuwait ahead.
Guatemala ranks 49th and Kuwait ranks 50th of 148 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 196.56 millions | 996.9 millions | 800.34 millions | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 381.4 millions | 1,730 millions | 1,349 millions | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 824.97 millions | 1,160 millions | 335.3 millions | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 1,142 millions | 1,817 millions | 675.12 millions | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, constant us$, Guatemala or Kuwait?
- Guatemala, at 1,881 millions against 1,756 millions in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, constant us$ between Guatemala and Kuwait?
- 125 millions, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Kuwait?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2014.
- How do Guatemala and Kuwait rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, constant us$?
- Guatemala ranks 49th and Kuwait ranks 50th of 148 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, constant US$ (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