Government expenditure per primary student vs gdp per capita in Guinea
Guinea: Government expenditure per primary student vs gdp per capita was 6.81 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
6.81
Change on year
up 12.1%
World rank
111th
of 122 countries
All-time high
6.96
in 2010
All-time low
4.6
in 2008
Years of data
8
2008–2016
Government expenditure per primary student vs gdp per capita in Guinea, 2008–2016
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 6.81 for government expenditure per primary student vs gdp per capita in 2016.
That represents a change of up 12.1% on the previous year and up 48.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure per primary student vs gdp per capita in Guinea peaked at 6.96 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4.6, in 2008.
Guinea ranks 111th of 122 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Government expenditure per primary student vs gdp per capita in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 4.6 | — |
| 2009 | 6.6 | +43.3% |
| 2010 | 6.96 | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 5.45 | -21.7% |
| 2012 | 5.32 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 6.91 | +30.0% |
| 2014 | 6.08 | -12.1% |
| 2016 | 6.81 | +12.1% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 6.81 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.66, 58% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 6.81 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.95, 62% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.6 | 4.6 | 6.6 | 2 |
| 2010s | 6.26 | 5.32 | 6.96 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More education data for Guinea
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 78.94 (2020)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 85.27 (2020)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 19,322 (2011)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 256,207 (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 103,162 (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 99,093 (2020)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 715,702 (2014)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.11 million (2020)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.81 % change on previous year (2014)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure per primary student vs gdp per capita in Guinea?
- Government expenditure per primary student vs gdp per capita in Guinea was 6.81 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest government expenditure per primary student vs gdp per capita recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 6.96 in 2010.
- What is the lowest government expenditure per primary student vs gdp per capita recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.6 in 2008.
- How does Guinea rank for government expenditure per primary student vs gdp per capita?
- Guinea ranks 111th out of 122 countries with data for 2016.
- Is government expenditure per primary student vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Government expenditure per primary student vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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