El Salvador vs Guatemala: Government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of GDP
El Salvador
0.3408
in 2023
Guatemala
0.3694
in 2023
El Salvador rank
27th
Guatemala rank
26th
Government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of GDP over time
- El Salvador
- Guatemala
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 0.3694 against 0.3408 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0286.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Guatemala ahead.
El Salvador ranks 27th and Guatemala ranks 26th of 31 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3479 | 0.3487 | 0.0008 | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 0.3367 | 0.3921 | 0.0554 | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 0.3675 | 0.372 | 0.0045 | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of gdp, El Salvador or Guatemala?
- Guatemala, at 0.3694 against 0.3408 in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of gdp between El Salvador and Guatemala?
- 0.0286, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Guatemala?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Guatemala rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of gdp?
- El Salvador ranks 27th and Guatemala ranks 26th of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.