Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ in Guatemala

Guatemala: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ was 86.16 millions in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
86.16 millions
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
68th
of 99 countries
All-time high
86.16 millions
in 2019
All-time low
10.94 millions
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2019

Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ in Guatemala, 2000–2019

204060802000200920192000: 10.9 millions2001: 14 millions2002: 14.2 millions2004: 22.5 millions2005: 24 millions2006: 29.4 millions2007: 45.4 millions2008: 47.7 millions2010: 83 millions2011: 49.1 millions2012: 55.4 millions2013: 52.7 millions2014: 68.1 millions2015: 70.6 millions2016: 68.6 millions2017: 73.2 millions2018: 82.3 millions2019: 86.2 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

Guatemala recorded 86.16 millions for government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ in 2019. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and up 80.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ in Guatemala peaked at 86.16 millions in 2019 and was at its lowest, 10.94 millions, in 2000.

That places Guatemala 68th out of 99 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 26.01 millions 10.94 millions 47.71 millions 8
2010s 68.93 millions 49.08 millions 86.16 millions 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ in Guatemala?
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ in Guatemala was 86.16 millions in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 86.16 millions in 2019.
What is the lowest government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 10.94 millions in 2000.
How does Guatemala rank for government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$?
Guatemala ranks 68th out of 99 countries with data for 2019.
Is government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 80.6%. 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 upper secondary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,181 data points, 1995–2019
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Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on upper secondary 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/