Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ in Guinea
Guinea: Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ was 48.9 millions in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ in Guinea, 1984–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2018, government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Guinea stood at 48.9 millions.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 44.4% on the previous year and up 29.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Guinea peaked at 87.88 millions in 2017 and was at its lowest, 13.67 millions, in 1992.
That places Guinea 122nd out of 158 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ in Guinea, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 14.53 millions | — |
| 1991 | 15.18 millions | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 13.67 millions | -10.0% |
| 1993 | 15.98 millions | +16.9% |
| 2004 | 20.89 millions | +30.7% |
| 2005 | 16.6 millions | -20.5% |
| 2008 | 37.91 millions | +128.4% |
| 2009 | 50.72 millions | +33.8% |
| 2010 | 63.36 millions | +24.9% |
| 2011 | 67.26 millions | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 46.76 millions | -30.5% |
| 2013 | 76.43 millions | +63.4% |
| 2014 | 83.26 millions | +8.9% |
| 2015 | 86.6 millions | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 80.31 millions | -7.3% |
| 2017 | 87.88 millions | +9.4% |
| 2018 | 48.9 millions | -44.4% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 48.9 millions is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 99.4 millions, 49% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 48.9 millions is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 90.22 millions, 54% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.53 millions | 14.53 millions | 14.53 millions | 1 |
| 1990s | 14.94 millions | 13.67 millions | 15.98 millions | 3 |
| 2000s | 31.53 millions | 16.6 millions | 50.72 millions | 4 |
| 2010s | 71.2 millions | 46.76 millions | 87.88 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 tertiary education, us$ in Guinea?
- Government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Guinea was 48.9 millions in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 87.88 millions in 2017.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.67 millions in 1992.
- How does Guinea rank for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$?
- Guinea ranks 122nd out of 158 countries with data for 2018.
- Is government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.0%. 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 tertiary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on tertiary 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/