Ghana vs Uruguay: Government expenditure on secondary education, US$
Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ over time
- Ghana
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 987.38 millions against 891.38 millions in Ghana, a difference of 96 millions.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Uruguay ahead.
Ghana ranks 64th and Uruguay ranks 62nd of 151 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 37.2 millions | 48.04 millions | 10.84 millions | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 64.18 millions | 62.49 millions | 1.69 millions | Ghana |
| 2000s | 250 millions | 169.63 millions | 80.36 millions | Ghana |
| 2010s | 876.04 millions | 692.99 millions | 183.05 millions | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on secondary education, us$, Ghana or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 987.38 millions against 891.38 millions in Ghana as of 2018.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on secondary education, us$ between Ghana and Uruguay?
- 96 millions, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Uruguay?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2011.
- How do Ghana and Uruguay rank globally for government expenditure on secondary education, us$?
- Ghana ranks 64th and Uruguay ranks 62nd of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ (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 secondary 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/