Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant PPP$ in Guatemala
Guatemala: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant PPP$ was 1,108 millions in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant PPP$ in Guatemala, 1993–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2024, government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant ppp$ in Guatemala stood at 1,108 millions. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant ppp$ in Guatemala peaked at 1,108 millions in 2024 and was at its lowest, 56.17 millions, in 1994.
Guatemala ranks 46th of 146 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant PPP$ in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 83.11 millions | — |
| 1994 | 56.17 millions | -32.4% |
| 1995 | 59.83 millions | +6.5% |
| 1996 | 84.93 millions | +42.0% |
| 2000 | 145.7 millions | +71.5% |
| 2001 | 179.88 millions | +23.5% |
| 2002 | 188.32 millions | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 205.13 millions | +8.9% |
| 2005 | 195.49 millions | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 343.84 millions | +75.9% |
| 2007 | 403.1 millions | +17.2% |
| 2008 | 493.66 millions | +22.5% |
| 2010 | 504.85 millions | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 552.55 millions | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 560.62 millions | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 536.17 millions | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 1,020 millions | +90.2% |
| 2015 | 999.78 millions | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 698.48 millions | -30.1% |
| 2017 | 759.66 millions | +8.8% |
| 2018 | 857.99 millions | +12.9% |
| 2019 | 911.79 millions | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 980.02 millions | +7.5% |
| 2021 | 984.3 millions | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 1,094 millions | +11.2% |
| 2023 | 1,103 millions | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 1,108 millions | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.01 millions | 56.17 millions | 84.93 millions | 4 |
| 2000s | 269.39 millions | 145.7 millions | 493.66 millions | 8 |
| 2010s | 740.16 millions | 504.85 millions | 1,020 millions | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,054 millions | 980.02 millions | 1,108 millions | 5 |
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More education data for Guatemala
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 122,362 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 31.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant ppp$ in Guatemala?
- Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant ppp$ in Guatemala was 1,108 millions in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 1,108 millions in 2024.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.17 millions in 1994.
- How does Guatemala rank for government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant ppp$?
- Guatemala ranks 46th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release