Afghanistan vs Guinea: Initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP
Afghanistan
2.3%
in 2018
Guinea
2.4%
in 2020
Afghanistan rank
159th
Guinea rank
156th
Initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP over time
- Afghanistan
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 2.4% against 2.3% in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 159th and Guinea ranks 156th of 185 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp, Afghanistan or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 2.4% against 2.3% in Afghanistan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp between Afghanistan and Guinea?
- 0.1%, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Guinea?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2018.
- How do Afghanistan and Guinea rank globally for initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp?
- Afghanistan ranks 159th and Guinea ranks 156th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government expenditure on 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release