What is the difference in government expenditure on secondary education, us$ between Guinea and Sierra Leone?

1.15 millions, with Guinea ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Sierra Leone?

10 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Guinea vs Sierra Leone: Government expenditure on secondary education, US$

Guinea

59.15 millions

in 2018

Sierra Leone

58 millions

in 2019

Guinea rank

118th

Sierra Leone rank

119th

Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ over time

Guinea
Sierra Leone

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 59.15 millions against 58 millions in Sierra Leone, a difference of 1.15 millions.

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

Guinea ranks 118th and Sierra Leone ranks 119th of 151 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guinea	Sierra Leone	Difference	Ahead
2000s	25.56 millions	17.22 millions	8.35 millions	Guinea
2010s	46.78 millions	28.59 millions	18.19 millions	Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on secondary education, us$, Guinea or Sierra Leone?: Guinea, at 59.15 millions against 58 millions in Sierra Leone as of 2018.
What is the difference in government expenditure on secondary education, us$ between Guinea and Sierra Leone?: 1.15 millions, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Sierra Leone?: 10 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2018.
How do Guinea and Sierra Leone rank globally for government expenditure on secondary education, us$?: Guinea ranks 118th and Sierra Leone ranks 119th of 151 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ (millions)
Unit: millions
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 151 places, 2,965 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on secondary 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/