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

7 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2013.

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.

Croatia vs Ghana: Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$

Croatia

477.57 millions

in 2017

Ghana

440.25 millions

in 2014

Croatia rank

67th

Ghana rank

69th

Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ over time

Croatia
Ghana

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 477.57 millions against 440.25 millions in Ghana, a difference of 37.32 millions.

That makes Croatia's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Croatia has been ahead every year.

Croatia ranks 67th and Ghana ranks 69th of 158 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Croatia	Ghana	Difference	Ahead
2000s	484.97 millions	310.19 millions	174.78 millions	Croatia
2010s	539.09 millions	480.53 millions	58.56 millions	Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, us$, Croatia or Ghana?: Croatia, at 477.57 millions against 440.25 millions in Ghana as of 2017.
What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ between Croatia and Ghana?: 37.32 millions, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Ghana?: 7 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2013.
How do Croatia and Ghana rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$?: Croatia ranks 67th and Ghana ranks 69th of 158 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ (millions)
Unit: millions
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 158 places, 3,257 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

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/