Cuba vs Guatemala: Government expenditure on primary education, US$
Cuba
2,220 millions
in 2010
Guatemala
1,969 millions
in 2024
Cuba rank
46th
Guatemala rank
49th
Government expenditure on primary education, US$ over time
- Cuba
- Guatemala
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 2,220 millions against 1,969 millions in Guatemala, a difference of 251 millions.
That makes Cuba's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Cuba has been ahead every year.
Cuba ranks 46th and Guatemala ranks 49th of 154 countries.
Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 434.46 millions | 99.72 millions | 334.74 millions | Cuba |
| 2000s | 1,324 millions | 409.76 millions | 913.75 millions | Cuba |
| 2010s | 2,220 millions | 643.72 millions | 1,576 millions | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, us$, Cuba or Guatemala?
- Cuba, at 2,220 millions against 1,969 millions in Guatemala as of 2010.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, us$ between Cuba and Guatemala?
- 251 millions, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Guatemala?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2010.
- How do Cuba and Guatemala rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, us$?
- Cuba ranks 46th and Guatemala ranks 49th of 154 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, US$ (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