Guinea vs Zambia: Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$

Guinea
72.13 millions
in 2018
Zambia
75.9 millions
in 2017
Guinea rank
122nd
Zambia rank
119th

Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$ over time

  • Guinea
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 75.9 millions against 72.13 millions in Guinea, a difference of 3.77 millions.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Zambia ahead.

Guinea ranks 122nd and Zambia ranks 119th of 159 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Zambia Difference Ahead
1980s 3.3 millions 35.18 millions 31.88 millions Zambia
1990s 18.51 millions 37.97 millions 19.46 millions Zambia
2000s 35.32 millions 46.9 millions 11.57 millions Zambia
2010s 137.2 millions 98.04 millions 39.15 millions Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$, Guinea or Zambia?
Zambia, at 75.9 millions against 72.13 millions in Guinea as of 2017.
What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$ between Guinea and Zambia?
3.77 millions, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Zambia?
9 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2017.
How do Guinea and Zambia rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$?
Guinea ranks 122nd and Zambia ranks 119th of 159 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
159 places, 3,551 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release