Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ in Guatemala
Guatemala: Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ was 644.71 millions in 2019. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ in Guatemala, 1993–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Guatemala is 644.71 millions, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and up 106.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Guatemala peaked at 644.71 millions in 2019 and was at its lowest, 105.97 millions, in 1994.
That places Guatemala 78th out of 145 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 150.25 millions | — |
| 1994 | 105.97 millions | -29.5% |
| 1995 | 129.16 millions | +21.9% |
| 1996 | 133.81 millions | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 280.76 millions | +109.8% |
| 2007 | 286.75 millions | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 312.93 millions | +9.1% |
| 2010 | 304.76 millions | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 370.87 millions | +21.7% |
| 2012 | 410.52 millions | +10.7% |
| 2013 | 397.87 millions | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 430.35 millions | +8.2% |
| 2015 | 532.98 millions | +23.8% |
| 2016 | 561.12 millions | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 522.23 millions | -6.9% |
| 2018 | 616.95 millions | +18.1% |
| 2019 | 644.71 millions | +4.5% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 644.71 millions is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 913.37 millions, 71% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 644.71 millions is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 644.71 millions, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ in Guatemala changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +109.8% | 133.81 millions | 280.76 millions |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 129.8 millions | 105.97 millions | 150.25 millions | 4 |
| 2000s | 293.48 millions | 280.76 millions | 312.93 millions | 3 |
| 2010s | 479.23 millions | 304.76 millions | 644.71 millions | 10 |
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 18.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6786 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Guatemala?
- Government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Guatemala was 644.71 millions in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 644.71 millions in 2019.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 105.97 millions in 1994.
- How does Guatemala rank for government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$?
- Guatemala ranks 78th out of 145 countries with data for 2019.
- Is government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 106.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on tertiary education (current, capital, and transfers), in millions PPP$ (at purchasing power parity), in 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 PPP$. 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/