What is the difference in government expenditure on education, us$ between Belarus and Guatemala?

160 millions, with Belarus ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Guatemala?

10 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2017.

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.

Belarus vs Guatemala: Government expenditure on education, US$

Belarus

2,624 millions

in 2017

Guatemala

2,464 millions

in 2019

Belarus rank

68th

Guatemala rank

70th

Government expenditure on education, US$ over time

Belarus
Guatemala

How they compare

Belarus currently reports 2,624 millions against 2,464 millions in Guatemala, a difference of 160 millions.

That makes Belarus's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Belarus has been ahead every year.

Belarus ranks 68th and Guatemala ranks 70th of 174 countries.

Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belarus	Guatemala	Difference	Ahead
2000s	2,289 millions	969.36 millions	1,320 millions	Belarus
2010s	3,051 millions	1,655 millions	1,396 millions	Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, us$, Belarus or Guatemala?: Belarus, at 2,624 millions against 2,464 millions in Guatemala as of 2017.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, us$ between Belarus and Guatemala?: 160 millions, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Guatemala?: 10 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2017.
How do Belarus and Guatemala rank globally for government expenditure on education, us$?: Belarus ranks 68th and Guatemala ranks 70th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions)
Unit: millions
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 174 places, 3,881 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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/