Cook Islands vs Guyana: Government spending on education overall vs. primary education
Cook Islands
4.4%
in 2023
Guyana
4.5%
in 2018
Cook Islands rank
86th
Guyana rank
84th
Government spending on education overall vs. primary education over time
- Cook Islands
- Guyana
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 4.5% against 4.4% in Cook Islands, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Guyana ahead.
Cook Islands ranks 86th and Guyana ranks 84th of 199 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government spending on education overall vs. primary education, Cook Islands or Guyana?
- Guyana, at 4.5% against 4.4% in Cook Islands as of 2018.
- What is the difference in government spending on education overall vs. primary education between Cook Islands and Guyana?
- 0.1%, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Guyana?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2018.
- How do Cook Islands and Guyana rank globally for government spending on education overall vs. primary education?
- Cook Islands ranks 86th and Guyana ranks 84th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Government spending on education overall vs. primary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total annual general government spending on all levels of education, expressed as a percentage of GDP.