Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ in Guyana

Guyana: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ was 10.53 millions in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
10.53 millions
Change on year
up 8.3%
World rank
103rd
of 158 countries
All-time high
10.53 millions
in 2012
All-time low
0 millions
in 1970
Years of data
14
1970–2012

Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ in Guyana, 1970–2012

02.557.5101970199120121970: 0 millions1977: 1.6 millions1983: 2.7 millions1984: 2.1 millions1994: 0 millions1995: 0 millions2002: 7.1 millions2004: 5 millions2006: 7.2 millions2007: 7.7 millions2009: 7.9 millions2010: 9.5 millions2011: 9.7 millions2012: 10.5 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

The most recent figure for government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Guyana is 10.53 millions, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 49.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Guyana peaked at 10.53 millions in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 millions, in 1970.

That places Guyana 103rd out of 158 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.8098 millions 0 millions 1.62 millions 2
1980s 2.4 millions 2.14 millions 2.66 millions 2
1990s 0 millions 0 millions 0 millions 2
2000s 6.97 millions 5.03 millions 7.85 millions 5
2010s 9.92 millions 9.5 millions 10.53 millions 3

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 100 Nicaragua 14.02 millions compare
  2. 101 Andorra 11.76 millions compare
  3. 102 San Marino 11.31 millions compare
  4. 104 Liechtenstein 10.47 millions compare
  5. 105 Aruba 9.33 millions compare
  6. 106 Mauritius 8.52 millions compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Guyana?
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Guyana was 10.53 millions in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 10.53 millions in 2012.
What is the lowest government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 0 millions in 1970.
How does Guyana rank for government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$?
Guyana ranks 103rd out of 158 countries with data for 2012.
Is government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guyana data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
158 places, 3,075 data points, 1970–2019
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Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on pre-primary 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/