Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in Guatemala
Guatemala: Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education was 1.76 millions in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.76 millions
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
62nd
of 93 countries
All-time high
2.49 millions
in 2019
All-time low
0 millions
in 2010
Years of data
9
2010–2024
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in Guatemala, 2010–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 1.76 millions for government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in 2024.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in Guatemala peaked at 2.49 millions in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 millions, in 2010.
Guatemala ranks 62nd of 93 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0 millions | — |
| 2013 | 1.55 millions | — |
| 2017 | 2.02 millions | +30.3% |
| 2019 | 2.49 millions | +23.1% |
| 2020 | 1.27 millions | -48.9% |
| 2021 | 1.87 millions | +46.9% |
| 2022 | 1.66 millions | -10.9% |
| 2023 | 1.77 millions | +6.3% |
| 2024 | 1.76 millions | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.52 millions | 0 millions | 2.49 millions | 4 |
| 2020s | 1.67 millions | 1.27 millions | 1.87 millions | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 59 Côte d'Ivoire 2.28 millions compare
- 60 Guyana 1.93 millions
- 61 Mali 1.82 millions compare
- 63 Saint Lucia 1.72 millions compare
- 64 Malawi 1.55 millions compare
- 65 Malaysia 1.46 millions
More education data for Guatemala
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 561,596 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 663,774 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.39 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 504,766 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 22.73 % change on previous year (2015)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 82,077 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 40,285 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 279,477 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 25.62 % change on previous year (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in Guatemala?
- Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in Guatemala was 1.76 millions in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 2.49 millions in 2019.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 millions in 2010.
- How does Guatemala rank for government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education?
- Guatemala ranks 62nd out of 93 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, constant US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release