Barbados vs Guyana: Government expenditure on education, US$
Government expenditure on education, US$ over time
- Barbados
- Guyana
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 213.08 millions against 210.9 millions in Barbados, a difference of 2.18 millions.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Guyana ahead.
Barbados ranks 139th and Guyana ranks 138th of 174 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 3 and Guyana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 28.41 millions | 31.89 millions | 3.48 millions | Guyana |
| 1990s | 122.3 millions | 59.48 millions | 62.82 millions | Barbados |
| 2000s | 193.97 millions | 59.58 millions | 134.38 millions | Barbados |
| 2010s | 249.43 millions | 157.53 millions | 91.91 millions | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, us$, Barbados or Guyana?
- Guyana, at 213.08 millions against 210.9 millions in Barbados as of 2018.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, us$ between Barbados and Guyana?
- 2.18 millions, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Guyana?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2017.
- How do Barbados and Guyana rank globally for government expenditure on education, us$?
- Barbados ranks 139th and Guyana ranks 138th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) 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/