How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Kazakhstan?

8 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2014.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Ghana vs Kazakhstan: Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$

Ghana

1,218 millions

in 2014

Kazakhstan

1,173 millions

in 2018

Ghana rank

64th

Kazakhstan rank

66th

Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ over time

Ghana
Kazakhstan

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 1,218 millions against 1,173 millions in Kazakhstan, a difference of 45 millions.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Kazakhstan has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 64th and Kazakhstan ranks 66th of 145 countries.

Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ghana	Kazakhstan	Difference	Ahead
2000s	686.08 millions	893.15 millions	207.08 millions	Kazakhstan
2010s	1,235 millions	1,747 millions	511.35 millions	Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$, Ghana or Kazakhstan?: Ghana, at 1,218 millions against 1,173 millions in Kazakhstan as of 2014.
What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ between Ghana and Kazakhstan?: 45 millions, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Kazakhstan?: 8 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2014.
How do Ghana and Kazakhstan rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$?: Ghana ranks 64th and Kazakhstan ranks 66th of 145 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit: millions
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 145 places, 2,109 data points, 1984–2019
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on tertiary education (current, capital, and transfers), in millions PPP$ (at purchasing power parity), in 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 PPP$. 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/