Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Guatemala
Guatemala: Adjusted savings: education expenditure was 2.58 billion current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Guatemala, 1970–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: education expenditure in Guatemala stood at 2.58 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 91.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: education expenditure in Guatemala peaked at 2.58 billion current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 31.72 million current US$, in 1970.
Guatemala ranks 76th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 60.50 million current US$ | 31.72 million current US$ | 103.58 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 117.00 million current US$ | 95.07 million current US$ | 138.37 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 203.32 million current US$ | 89.45 million current US$ | 312.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 685.37 million current US$ | 358.00 million current US$ | 1.09 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.72 billion current US$ | 1.14 billion current US$ | 2.34 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.51 billion current US$ | 2.44 billion current US$ | 2.58 billion current US$ | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Guatemala
- DEC alternative conversion factor 7.68 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 201.77 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 26.27 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 61.91 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 8.06 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -11.31 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -1.47 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 50,069 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 6,360 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 935.69 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: education expenditure in Guatemala?
- Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Guatemala was 2.58 billion current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: education expenditure recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 2.58 billion current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: education expenditure recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.72 million current US$ in 1970.
- How does Guatemala rank for adjusted savings: education expenditure?
- Guatemala ranks 76th out of 195 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: education expenditure rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.