Ecuador vs Guatemala: Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of GDP

Ecuador
0.6787
in 2023
Guatemala
0.4002
in 2023
Ecuador rank
31st
Guatemala rank
32nd

Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of GDP over time

  • Ecuador
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 0.6787 against 0.4002 in Guatemala, a difference of 0.2785.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.7 times Guatemala's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.

Ecuador ranks 31st and Guatemala ranks 32nd of 34 countries.

Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Guatemala Difference Ahead
1970s 0.8104 0.3752 0.4352 Ecuador
1990s 0.8017 0.1929 0.6087 Ecuador
2000s 0.4156 0.1917 0.2239 Ecuador
2010s 0.6058 0.4006 0.2052 Ecuador
2020s 0.6667 0.3666 0.3 Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp, Ecuador or Guatemala?
Ecuador, at 0.6787 against 0.4002 in Guatemala as of 2023.
What is the difference in government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp between Ecuador and Guatemala?
0.2785, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Guatemala?
17 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Ecuador and Guatemala rank globally for government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp?
Ecuador ranks 31st and Guatemala ranks 32nd of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Government expenditure on secondary 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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Indicator
Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of GDP (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
34 places, 756 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed