Government expenditure on primary education, US$ (millions) (primary) in Guinea
Guinea: Government expenditure on primary education, US$ (millions) (primary) was 174.28 millions in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on primary education, US$ in Guinea, 1984–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Guinea is 174.28 millions, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 79.5% on the previous year and up 287.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Guinea peaked at 174.28 millions in 2018 and was at its lowest, 19.01 millions, in 1984.
That places Guinea 99th out of 151 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government expenditure on primary education, US$ (millions) (primary) in Guinea, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 19.01 millions | — |
| 1991 | 19.75 millions | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 23.79 millions | +20.4% |
| 1993 | 23.98 millions | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 44.92 millions | +87.4% |
| 2009 | 61.82 millions | +37.6% |
| 2010 | 68.02 millions | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 54.54 millions | -19.8% |
| 2012 | 61.02 millions | +11.9% |
| 2013 | 88.57 millions | +45.2% |
| 2014 | 82.75 millions | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 86.18 millions | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 88.71 millions | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 97.08 millions | +9.4% |
| 2018 | 174.28 millions | +79.5% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 174.28 millions is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 231.78 millions, 75% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 174.28 millions is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 147.19 millions, 1.2× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 19.01 millions | 19.01 millions | 19.01 millions | 1 |
| 1990s | 22.51 millions | 19.75 millions | 23.98 millions | 3 |
| 2000s | 53.37 millions | 44.92 millions | 61.82 millions | 2 |
| 2010s | 89.02 millions | 54.54 millions | 174.28 millions | 9 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More reference data data for Guinea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.111 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2883 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3722 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2242 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.57 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Guinea?
- Government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Guinea was 174.28 millions in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on primary education, us$ recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 174.28 millions in 2018.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on primary education, us$ recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.01 millions in 1984.
- How does Guinea rank for government expenditure on primary education, us$?
- Guinea ranks 99th out of 151 countries with data for 2018.
- Is government expenditure on primary education, us$ rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 287.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on primary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on 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/