Bulgaria vs Ghana: Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$
Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ over time
- Bulgaria
- Ghana
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 477.68 millions against 440.25 millions in Ghana, a difference of 37.43 millions.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 66th and Ghana ranks 69th of 158 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Ghana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 87.23 millions | 15.03 millions | 72.2 millions | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 259.84 millions | 239.27 millions | 20.57 millions | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 333.36 millions | 511.73 millions | 178.37 millions | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, us$, Bulgaria or Ghana?
- Bulgaria, at 477.68 millions against 440.25 millions in Ghana as of 2017.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ between Bulgaria and Ghana?
- 37.43 millions, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Ghana?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2013.
- How do Bulgaria and Ghana rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$?
- Bulgaria ranks 66th and Ghana ranks 69th of 158 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ (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 tertiary 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/