Guatemala vs Iceland: Government expenditure on education not specified by level, US$

Guatemala
91.91 millions
in 2019
Iceland
93.06 millions
in 2017
Guatemala rank
33rd
Iceland rank
31st

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

  • Guatemala
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 93.06 millions against 91.91 millions in Guatemala, a difference of 1.15 millions.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 33rd and Iceland ranks 31st of 154 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Iceland Difference Ahead
1990s 20.37 millions 12.74 millions 7.63 millions Guatemala
2000s 41.46 millions 66.77 millions 25.31 millions Iceland
2010s 105.3 millions 63.47 millions 41.84 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, us$, Guatemala or Iceland?
Iceland, at 93.06 millions against 91.91 millions in Guatemala as of 2017.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$ between Guatemala and Iceland?
1.15 millions, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Iceland?
15 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2017.
How do Guatemala and Iceland rank globally for government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$?
Guatemala ranks 33rd and Iceland ranks 31st of 154 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education not specified by level, US$ (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, US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
154 places, 2,349 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) not specified by level in millions US$ (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 US$. 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/