Guatemala vs Tunisia: Proportion of total government spending on essential services

Guatemala
17.3%
in 2025
Tunisia
17.3%
in 2025
Guatemala rank
33rd
Tunisia rank
32nd

Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time

  • Guatemala
  • Tunisia
0102030200020122025

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 17.3% against 17.3% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Tunisia ahead.

Guatemala ranks 33rd and Tunisia ranks 32nd of 170 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 2 and Tunisia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Tunisia Difference Ahead
2000s 21.7% 26.2% 4.5% Tunisia
2010s 22.1% 21.5% 0.5% Guatemala
2020s 21.6% 19.0% 2.6% Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, Guatemala or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 17.3% against 17.3% in Guatemala as of 2025.
What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Guatemala and Tunisia?
0.0%, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Tunisia?
13 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
How do Guatemala and Tunisia rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
Guatemala ranks 33rd and Tunisia ranks 32nd of 170 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 [UIS methodology] (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, education [UIS methodology] (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
204 places, 3,724 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed