Guatemala vs Uruguay: Government expenditure on education not specified by level, PPP$

Guatemala
178.95 millions
in 2019
Uruguay
181.16 millions
in 2018
Guatemala rank
31st
Uruguay rank
30th

Government expenditure on education not specified by level, PPP$ over time

  • Guatemala
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 181.16 millions against 178.95 millions in Guatemala, a difference of 2.21 millions.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 31st and Uruguay ranks 30th of 145 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 67.49 millions 120.95 millions 53.46 millions Uruguay
2000s 32.14 millions 0 millions 32.14 millions Guatemala
2010s 187.4 millions 112.89 millions 74.51 millions Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education not specified by level, ppp$, Guatemala or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 181.16 millions against 178.95 millions in Guatemala as of 2018.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education not specified by level, ppp$ between Guatemala and Uruguay?
2.21 millions, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Uruguay?
9 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2018.
How do Guatemala and Uruguay rank globally for government expenditure on education not specified by level, ppp$?
Guatemala ranks 31st and Uruguay ranks 30th of 145 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education not specified by level, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on education not specified by level, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
145 places, 2,036 data points, 1971–2019
Last refreshed

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) not specified by level, in millions PPP$ (at purchasing power parity), in nominal value. It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. Total government expenditure for a given level of education (e.g. primary, secondary, or all levels combined) in national currency is converted to PPP$. Limitations: In some instances data on total government expenditure on education refers only to the Ministry of Education, excluding other ministries which may also spend a part of their budget on educational activities. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/