Guatemala Education Spending 1996-2021
General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on all sectors (including health, education, social services, etc.). It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.
- Guatemala education spending for 2019 was 24.21%, a 0.46% increase from 2018.
- Guatemala education spending for 2018 was 23.75%, a 0.66% increase from 2017.
- Guatemala education spending for 2017 was 23.09%, a 0.35% decline from 2016.
- Guatemala education spending for 2016 was 23.43%, a 0.65% decline from 2015.
| Guatemala Education Spending - Historical Data |
| Year |
Education Spending (% of GDP) |
Annual Change |
| 2019 |
24.21% |
0.46% |
| 2018 |
23.75% |
0.66% |
| 2017 |
23.09% |
-0.35% |
| 2016 |
23.43% |
-0.65% |
| 2015 |
24.09% |
2.13% |
| 2014 |
21.96% |
1.32% |
| 2013 |
20.64% |
-0.47% |
| 2012 |
21.11% |
0.86% |
| 2011 |
20.25% |
0.95% |
| 2010 |
19.30% |
-4.05% |
| 2008 |
23.35% |
2.07% |
| 2007 |
21.28% |
0.94% |
| 2006 |
20.34% |
1.62% |
| 1996 |
18.72% |
1.62% |
