Education share of public spending in Guatemala
Education made up 17.3% of government spending in Guatemala in 2025. The value for 2025 is the lowest since 1995.
Guatemala, 2025
17.3%
Change from 2024
−5.7percentage points
Education share of public spending in Guatemala over time
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% of total government expenditure. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Guatemala |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 17.3% |
| 2024 | 23.0% |
| 2023 | 22.6% |
| 2022 | 22.5% |
| 2021 | 23.0% |
| 2020 | 21.1% |
| 2019 | 23.8% |
| 2018 | 23.7% |
| 2017 | 23.1% |
| 2016 | 23.4% |
| 2015 | 24.1% |
| 2014 | 22.0% |
| 2013 | 20.6% |
| 2012 | 21.1% |
| 2011 | 20.2% |
| 2010 | 19.3% |
| 2008 | 23.3% |
| 2007 | 21.3% |
| 2006 | 20.3% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −5.7 percentage points from 23.0% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 24.1%, the figure has changed by −6.8 percentage points.