Guatemala - Public spending on education

Expenditure on primary education (% of government expenditure on education)

Expenditure on primary education (% of government expenditure on education) in Guatemala was 55.60 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 67.15 in 2006, while its lowest value was 49.13 in 2014.

Definition: Expenditure on primary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 59.10
1971 58.10
1976 50.85
1993 52.98
1994 52.86
1995 57.17
1996 60.29
2006 67.15
2007 62.00
2008 59.79
2010 55.55
2011 56.42
2012 55.55
2013 52.71
2014 49.13
2015 49.92
2016 55.47
2017 56.47
2018 55.60

Expenditure on secondary education (% of government expenditure on education)

Expenditure on secondary education (% of government expenditure on education) in Guatemala was 13.18 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 19.42 in 1970, while its lowest value was 10.11 in 2006.

Definition: Expenditure on secondary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 19.42
1971 19.22
1976 15.70
1993 11.67
1994 13.87
1995 12.02
1996 12.64
2006 10.11
2007 12.60
2008 12.82
2010 14.82
2011 12.54
2012 13.07
2013 14.31
2014 13.83
2015 12.89
2016 13.31
2017 13.14
2018 13.18

Expenditure on tertiary education (% of government expenditure on education)

Expenditure on tertiary education (% of government expenditure on education) in Guatemala was 13.89 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 21.51 in 1993, while its lowest value was 10.80 in 2008.

Definition: Expenditure on tertiary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 12.04
1971 11.54
1976 19.35
1993 21.51
1994 16.52
1995 16.86
1996 17.10
2006 11.88
2007 10.92
2008 10.80
2010 11.33
2011 12.45
2012 12.83
2013 12.30
2014 12.14
2015 13.79
2016 14.64
2017 13.22
2018 13.89

Government expenditure on education, total (% of government expenditure)

Government expenditure on education, total (% of government expenditure) in Guatemala was 21.14 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 24 years was 24.09 in 2015, while its lowest value was 18.72 in 1996.

Definition: General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on all sectors (including health, education, social services, etc.). It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1996 18.72
2006 20.34
2007 21.28
2008 23.35
2010 19.30
2011 20.25
2012 21.11
2013 20.64
2014 21.96
2015 24.09
2016 23.43
2017 23.09
2018 23.75
2019 23.76
2020 21.14

Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP)

Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) in Guatemala was 3.30 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 50 years was 3.30 in 2020, while its lowest value was 1.44 in 1994.

Definition: General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of GDP. It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 1.86
1971 2.03
1976 1.63
1993 1.67
1994 1.44
1995 1.60
1996 1.56
2006 3.03
2007 3.09
2008 3.24
2010 2.85
2011 2.97
2012 3.01
2013 2.89
2014 2.99
2015 3.03
2016 2.94
2017 2.95
2018 3.14
2019 3.20
2020 3.30

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Inputs