Guinea vs Sri Lanka: Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP
Guinea
6.3%
in 2020
Sri Lanka
6.3%
in 2019
Guinea rank
117th
Sri Lanka rank
119th
Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP over time
- Guinea
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 6.3% against 6.3% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Guinea ranks 117th and Sri Lanka ranks 119th of 127 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.7% | 7.5% | 0.7% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 6.4% | 5.8% | 0.7% | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp, Guinea or Sri Lanka?
- Guinea, at 6.3% against 6.3% in Sri Lanka as of 2020.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp between Guinea and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0%, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Sri Lanka?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2016.
- How do Guinea and Sri Lanka rank globally for initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp?
- Guinea ranks 117th and Sri Lanka ranks 119th of 127 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP per capita. 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