Guyana vs Italy: Share of GDP spent on education vs. share of government spending assigned to education

Guyana

7.2%

in 2025

Italy

7.4%

in 2022

Guyana rank

181st

Italy rank

179th

Share of GDP spent on education vs. share of government spending assigned to education over time

Italy currently reports 7.4% against 7.2% in Guyana, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.

Globally, Guyana ranks 181st and Italy ranks 179th of 194 countries.

Indicator: Share of GDP spent on education vs. share of government spending assigned to education
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 194 places, 4,043 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Percentage of total general government spending (across all sectors) that is allocated to education.