Education, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this in Guatemala
Guatemala: Education, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this was 0.9863 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Education, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this in Guatemala, 2014–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 0.9863 for education, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this in 2020. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
That places Guatemala 11th out of 60 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
Education, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.9675 | — |
| 2015 | 0.9563 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9766 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9675 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.9795 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9599 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.9863 | +2.7% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 0.9863 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8385, 1.2× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9679 | 0.9563 | 0.9795 | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.9863 | 0.9863 | 0.9863 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 10 El Salvador 0.995 compare
- 12 Mauritius 0.9812 compare
- 13 Azerbaijan 0.9631 compare
- 14 Greece 0.9533 compare
More public sector data for Guatemala
- Arms imports 6.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.331 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -40 % change on previous year (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 6.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 22.56 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0037 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate -5.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 415.19 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 55.99 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is education, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this in Guatemala?
- Education, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this in Guatemala was 0.9863 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest education, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9863 in 2020.
- What is the lowest education, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9563 in 2015.
- How does Guatemala rank for education, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this?
- Guatemala ranks 11th out of 60 countries with data for 2020.
- Is education, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Education, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fiscal Decentralization dataset includes fiscal decentralization indicators for a sample of IMF member countries. The following indicators are included in the dataset: Revenue and Expenditure Decentralization Shares; Transfer dependency and Vertical Fiscal Imbalances; Deficit and Debt; Allocation of expenditure (economic classification); Allocation of expenditure (functional classification); Allocation of non-Tax Revenues; and Allocation of Taxes.