Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending in Guinea

Guinea: Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending was 1.72 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.72
Change on year
down 14.1%
World rank
189th
of 199 countries
All-time high
2.63
in 2013
All-time low
0.3349
in 1984
Years of data
27
1984–2023

Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending in Guinea, 1984–2023

0.511.522.51984200320231984: 0.3351991: 1.41992: 1.41993: 1.41999: 1.62000: 1.82001: 1.42002: 1.82003: 1.62004: 1.52005: 1.32008: 1.62009: 2.22010: 2.62011: 2.32012: 1.82013: 2.62014: 2.42015: 2.52016: 2.52017: 2.32018: 2.42019: 1.92020: 2.42021: 22022: 22023: 1.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for primary edu spending vs overall edu spending in Guinea is 1.72, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.1% on the previous year and down 34.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary edu spending vs overall edu spending in Guinea peaked at 2.63 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.3349, in 1984.

That places Guinea 189th out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending in Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending in Guinea, 1984 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1984 0.3349 —
1991 1.38 +312.9%
1992 1.38 -0.5%
1993 1.43 +4.1%
1999 1.62 +13.1%
2000 1.78 +9.8%
2001 1.43 -19.7%
2002 1.78 +24.6%
2003 1.63 -8.6%
2004 1.52 -6.8%
2005 1.27 -16.3%
2008 1.58 +24.7%
2009 2.21 +39.6%
2010 2.55 +15.6%
2011 2.29 -10.3%
2012 1.83 -19.8%
2013 2.63 +43.7%
2014 2.42 -8.0%
2015 2.52 +3.9%
2016 2.54 +1.1%
2017 2.32 -8.8%
2018 2.38 +2.8%
2019 1.86 -22.1%
2020 2.45 +31.7%
2021 2.04 -16.6%
2022 2.01 -1.6%
2023 1.72 -14.1%

Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Guinea's 1.72 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.02, 43% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Guinea's 1.72 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.2, 54% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending in Guinea 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.

YearChange FromTo
1991 +312.9% 0.3349 1.38

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.3349 0.3349 0.3349 1
1990s 1.45 1.38 1.62 4
2000s 1.65 1.27 2.21 8
2010s 2.34 1.83 2.63 10
2020s 2.06 1.72 2.45 4

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 186 Central African Republic 1.83 compare
  2. 187 Sri Lanka 1.83 compare
  3. 188 Monaco 1.73 compare
  4. 190 Cayman Islands 1.57 compare
  5. 191 South Sudan 1.57 compare
  6. 192 Indonesia 1.28 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary edu spending vs overall edu spending in Guinea?
Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending in Guinea was 1.72 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest primary edu spending vs overall edu spending recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 2.63 in 2013.
What is the lowest primary edu spending vs overall edu spending recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3349 in 1984.
How does Guinea rank for primary edu spending vs overall edu spending?
Guinea ranks 189th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is primary edu spending vs overall edu spending rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 5,140 data points, 1970–2025
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