Share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending in Guatemala

Guatemala: Share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending was 17.27 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
17.27
Change on year
down 24.9%
World rank
39th
of 190 countries
All-time high
24.09
in 2015
All-time low
17.27
in 2025
Years of data
20
1996–2025

Share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending in Guatemala, 1996–2025

05101520251996201020251996: 18.72006: 20.32007: 21.32008: 23.32010: 19.32011: 20.22012: 21.12013: 20.62014: 222015: 24.12016: 23.42017: 23.12018: 23.72019: 23.82020: 21.12021: 232022: 22.52023: 22.62024: 232025: 17.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending in Guatemala is 17.27, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 24.9% on the previous year and down 28.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending in Guatemala peaked at 24.09 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 17.27, in 2025.

That places Guatemala 39th out of 190 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 18.72 18.72 18.72 1
2000s 21.65 20.34 23.35 3
2010s 22.14 19.3 24.09 10
2020s 21.58 17.27 22.99 6

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 36 Mali 17.82 compare
  2. 37 Côte d’Ivoire 17.62 compare
  3. 38 Tunisia 17.28 compare
  4. 40 Cuba 16.96 compare
  5. 41 Tuvalu 16.79 compare
  6. 42 Ethiopia 16.7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending in Guatemala?
Share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending in Guatemala was 17.27 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 24.09 in 2015.
What is the lowest share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 17.27 in 2025.
How does Guatemala rank for share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending?
Guatemala ranks 39th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
Is share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,043 data points, 1980–2025
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