Ghana vs Switzerland: Government expenditure on education not specified by level, US$
Government expenditure on education not specified by level, US$ over time
- Ghana
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 566 millions against 379.73 millions in Ghana, a difference of 186.27 millions.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.5 times Ghana's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 154 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 42.02 millions | 175.28 millions | 133.25 millions | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 0.1383 millions | 429.07 millions | 428.93 millions | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 215.11 millions | 579.99 millions | 364.88 millions | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$, Ghana or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 566 millions against 379.73 millions in Ghana as of 2017.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$ between Ghana and Switzerland?
- 186.27 millions, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Switzerland?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2014.
- How do Ghana and Switzerland rank globally for government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$?
- Ghana ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 154 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education not specified by level, US$ (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/