Ghana - Expenditure on Primary Education
Since 2009, Ghana Expenditure on Primary Education fell by 8.1points year on year. In 2014, the country was ranked number 99 among other countries in Expenditure on Primary Education with 21.7 Percent of Government Expenditure on Education. Ghana is overtaken by Slovakia, which was number 98 with 21.87 Percent of Government Expenditure on Education and is followed by Saint Kitts and Nevis at 21.38 Percent of Government Expenditure on Education. Togo topped the ranking with 67.96 Percent of Government Expenditure on Education in 2019, that is an increase of 1.8points compared to 2018. East Timor, Burkina Faso and Uganda respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Guinea recorded the best 5 years average growth at +7.9points per year, while Sierra Leone witnessed the worst performance at -9.1points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Government Expenditure on Education |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 21.70 |
| 2013 | 24.38 |
| 2012 | 32.31 |
| 2011 | 45.49 |
| 2010 | 30.87 |
How does Ghana rank in Expenditure on Primary Education?
| # | 115 Countries | Percent of Government Expenditure on Education | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Togo
|
67.96 % | 2019 | +1.8 % | +2.9 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
East Timor
|
64.89 % | 2014 | +0.2 % | -3.7 % | View data | |
| 98 |
#98
Slovakia
|
21.87 % | 2019 | +0.9 % | +2.8 % | View data | |
| 99 |
#99
Ghana
|
21.70 % | 2014 | -11.0 % | -8.1 % | View data | |
| 100 |
#100
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
21.38 % | 2015 | NA | NA | View data | |