Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Guyana
Guyana: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of was 19.2% in 2012. ▼ Falling
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Guyana, 2002–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2012, current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Guyana stood at 19.2%.
The figure is down 55.6% on the previous year and down 46.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Guyana peaked at 43.3% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 17.1%, in 2006.
Guyana ranks 49th of 100 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Guyana, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 35.6% | — |
| 2004 | 27.3% | -23.2% |
| 2005 | 22.9% | -16.4% |
| 2006 | 17.1% | -25.4% |
| 2007 | 21.6% | +26.5% |
| 2009 | 17.7% | -17.8% |
| 2010 | 21.8% | +22.7% |
| 2011 | 43.3% | +98.9% |
| 2012 | 19.2% | -55.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.7% | 17.1% | 35.6% | 6 |
| 2010s | 28.1% | 19.2% | 43.3% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
More education data for Guyana
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6,700 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 536 (2010)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 15,835 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 15,230 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 69,542 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 94,786 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1141 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Guyana?
- Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Guyana was 19.2% in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 43.3% in 2011.
- What is the lowest current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.1% in 2006.
- How does Guyana rank for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of?
- Guyana ranks 49th out of 100 countries with data for 2012.
- Is current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in pre-primary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release