Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Guam
Guam: Adjusted savings: education expenditure was 8.3% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Guam, 1970–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GNI.
Analysis
Guam recorded 8.3% for adjusted savings: education expenditure in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 52 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: education expenditure in Guam peaked at 13.2% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 8.3%, in 1985.
That places Guam 10th out of 200 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 52 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Guam, year by year
| Year | % of GNI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 13.2% | — |
| 1971 | 13.2% | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 13.2% | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 13.2% | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 13.2% | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 13.2% | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 12.7% | -3.7% |
| 1977 | 12.2% | -3.9% |
| 1978 | 11.8% | -4.0% |
| 1979 | 11.3% | -4.2% |
| 1980 | 10.8% | -4.4% |
| 1981 | 10.3% | -4.6% |
| 1982 | 9.8% | -4.8% |
| 1983 | 9.3% | -5.0% |
| 1984 | 8.8% | -5.3% |
| 1985 | 8.3% | -5.6% |
| 1986 | 8.3% | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 8.3% | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 8.3% | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 8.3% | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 8.3% | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 8.3% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 8.3% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 8.3% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 8.3% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 8.3% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 8.3% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 8.3% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 8.3% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 8.3% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 8.3% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 8.3% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 8.3% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 8.3% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 8.3% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 8.3% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 8.3% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 8.3% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 8.3% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 8.3% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 8.3% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 8.3% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 8.3% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 8.3% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 8.3% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 8.3% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 8.3% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 8.3% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 8.3% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 8.3% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 8.3% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 8.3% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.7% | 11.3% | 13.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.1% | 8.3% | 10.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.3% | 8.3% | 8.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.3% | 8.3% | 8.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.3% | 8.3% | 8.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.3% | 8.3% | 8.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guam
- 7 United States Virgin Islands 9.4% compare
- 8 Namibia 8.9% compare
- 9 Puerto Rico 8.6% compare
- 11 Djibouti 7.8% compare
- 12 New Zealand 7.4% compare
- 13 Saudi Arabia 7.2% compare
More economy & growth data for Guam
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5255 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- GDP per capita growth 4.2% (2022)
- GDP per capita 32,813 constant LCU (2022)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1 LCU per US$ (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 8.66 % change on previous year (2022)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 5.72 billion constant 2015 US$ (2022)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth -11.73 % change on previous year (2022)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 21,983 constant 2015 US$ per person (2022)
- GDP per capita 34,628 constant 2015 US$ (2022)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 34,628 constant 2015 US$ (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: education expenditure in Guam?
- Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Guam was 8.3% in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: education expenditure recorded in Guam?
- The highest recorded value was 13.2% in 1970.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: education expenditure recorded in Guam?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.3% in 1985.
- How does Guam rank for adjusted savings: education expenditure?
- Guam ranks 10th out of 200 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: education expenditure rising or falling in Guam?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guam data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: education expenditure (% of GNI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross National Income (GNI) which is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad.