Bangladesh vs Guatemala: Proportion of total government spending on essential services
Bangladesh
18.6%
in 2016
Guatemala
19.3%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
18th
Guatemala rank
14th
Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time
- Bangladesh
- Guatemala
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 19.3% against 18.6% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 18th and Guatemala ranks 14th of 129 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.7% | 18.9% | 2.2% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 16.4% | 20.4% | 4.0% | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, Bangladesh or Guatemala?
- Guatemala, at 19.3% against 18.6% in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Bangladesh and Guatemala?
- 0.7%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Guatemala?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2016.
- How do Bangladesh and Guatemala rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- Bangladesh ranks 18th and Guatemala ranks 14th of 129 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of total government spending on essential services, education (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.