Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Ghana: Government expenditure on education not specified by level, US$
Government expenditure on education not specified by level, US$ over time
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Ghana
How they compare
Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 593.85 millions against 379.73 millions in Ghana, a difference of 214.12 millions.
That makes Democratic Republic of the Congo's figure about 1.6 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Ghana ahead.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 16th and Ghana ranks 19th of 154 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1575 millions | 42.02 millions | 41.86 millions | Ghana |
| 2010s | 17.22 millions | 182.05 millions | 164.83 millions | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Ghana?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 593.85 millions against 379.73 millions in Ghana as of 2015.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$ between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Ghana?
- 214.12 millions, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Ghana?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2013.
- How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Ghana rank globally for government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 16th and Ghana ranks 19th of 154 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education not specified by level, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) not specified by level in millions US$ (nominal value). It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. Total government expenditure for a given level of education (e.g. primary, secondary, or all levels combined) in national currency is converted to US$. Limitations: In some instances data on total government expenditure on education refers only to the Ministry of Education, excluding other ministries which may also spend a part of their budget on educational activities. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/