Government expenditure on secondary education, constant US$ in Guatemala
Guatemala: Government expenditure on secondary education, constant US$ was 387.66 millions in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
387.66 millions
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
87th
of 148 countries
All-time high
408.43 millions
in 2023
All-time low
60.68 millions
in 1976
Years of data
30
1970–2024
Government expenditure on secondary education, constant US$ in Guatemala, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on secondary education, constant us$ in Guatemala is 387.66 millions, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 5.1% on the previous year and up 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on secondary education, constant us$ in Guatemala peaked at 408.43 millions in 2023 and was at its lowest, 60.68 millions, in 1976.
That places Guatemala 87th out of 148 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 secondary education, constant US$ in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 60.84 millions | — |
| 1971 | 69.3 millions | +13.9% |
| 1976 | 60.68 millions | -12.4% |
| 1993 | 69.95 millions | +15.3% |
| 1994 | 74.77 millions | +6.9% |
| 1995 | 75.82 millions | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 79.98 millions | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 91.45 millions | +14.3% |
| 2001 | 123.85 millions | +35.4% |
| 2002 | 106.06 millions | -14.4% |
| 2004 | 130.52 millions | +23.1% |
| 2005 | 144.93 millions | +11.0% |
| 2006 | 178.78 millions | +23.4% |
| 2007 | 241.46 millions | +35.1% |
| 2008 | 265.87 millions | +10.1% |
| 2010 | 279.55 millions | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 256.88 millions | -8.1% |
| 2012 | 278.98 millions | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 304.43 millions | +9.1% |
| 2014 | 317.75 millions | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 312.75 millions | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 322.35 millions | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 328.71 millions | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 361.78 millions | +10.1% |
| 2019 | 362.01 millions | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 328.33 millions | -9.3% |
| 2021 | 333.39 millions | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 354.03 millions | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 408.43 millions | +15.4% |
| 2024 | 387.66 millions | -5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 63.6 millions | 60.68 millions | 69.3 millions | 3 |
| 1990s | 75.13 millions | 69.95 millions | 79.98 millions | 4 |
| 2000s | 160.36 millions | 91.45 millions | 265.87 millions | 8 |
| 2010s | 312.52 millions | 256.88 millions | 362.01 millions | 10 |
| 2020s | 362.37 millions | 328.33 millions | 408.43 millions | 5 |
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More education data for Guatemala
- 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)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 225,289 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 19.56 % change on previous year (2015)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on secondary education, constant us$ in Guatemala?
- Government expenditure on secondary education, constant us$ in Guatemala was 387.66 millions in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on secondary education, constant us$ recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 408.43 millions in 2023.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on secondary education, constant us$ recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.68 millions in 1976.
- How does Guatemala rank for government expenditure on secondary education, constant us$?
- Guatemala ranks 87th out of 148 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government expenditure on secondary education, constant us$ rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.0%. 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 secondary education, constant US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release