Primary government expenditures as a proportion … United Nations in Guinea
Guinea: Primary government expenditures as a proportion … United Nations was 124.8% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Guinea, 2011–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 124.8% for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in 2025. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 63.8% on the previous year and up 46.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Guinea peaked at 124.8% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 76.2%, in 2024.
Guinea ranks 8th of 174 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Primary government expenditures as a proportion … United Nations in Guinea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 94.7% | — |
| 2012 | 90.2% | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 85.3% | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 90.3% | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 85.0% | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 85.9% | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 86.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 76.2% | -11.4% |
| 2025 | 124.8% | +63.8% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 124.8% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 96.7%, 1.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 124.8% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 98.2%, 1.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 88.6% | 85.0% | 94.7% | 6 |
| 2020s | 95.7% | 76.2% | 124.8% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 5 Zimbabwe 127.9% compare
- 6 Dominican Republic 125.7% compare
- 7 Turkmenistan 125.6% compare
- 9 Japan 123.0% compare
- 10 Sierra Leone 122.1% compare
- 11 Hungary 122.0% compare
More infrastructure data for Guinea
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 14.10 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 97.88 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0 (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2012)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 0 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.9788 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Guinea?
- Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Guinea was 124.8% in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 124.8% in 2025.
- What is the lowest primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.2% in 2024.
- How does Guinea rank for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved?
- Guinea ranks 8th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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