Ghana vs Paraguay: Government expenditure on primary education, US$
Government expenditure on primary education, US$ over time
- Ghana
- Paraguay
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 522.98 millions against 451.69 millions in Paraguay, a difference of 71.29 millions.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.2 times Paraguay's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 77th and Paraguay ranks 79th of 151 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 32.45 millions | 9.99 millions | 22.46 millions | Ghana |
| 2000s | 283.9 millions | 158.18 millions | 125.71 millions | Ghana |
| 2010s | 1,021 millions | 378.18 millions | 642.88 millions | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, us$, Ghana or Paraguay?
- Ghana, at 522.98 millions against 451.69 millions in Paraguay as of 2014.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, us$ between Ghana and Paraguay?
- 71.29 millions, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Paraguay?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2012.
- How do Ghana and Paraguay rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, us$?
- Ghana ranks 77th and Paraguay ranks 79th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, US$ (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 primary education (current, capital, and transfers) 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/