Costa Rica vs Ghana: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ over time
- Costa Rica
- Ghana
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 669.38 millions against 523.01 millions in Ghana, a difference of 146.37 millions.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.3 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 39th and Ghana ranks 42nd of 99 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 108.97 millions | 182.52 millions | 73.55 millions | Ghana |
| 2010s | 315.79 millions | 482.28 millions | 166.49 millions | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$, Costa Rica or Ghana?
- Costa Rica, at 669.38 millions against 523.01 millions in Ghana as of 2019.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ between Costa Rica and Ghana?
- 146.37 millions, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ghana?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2014.
- How do Costa Rica and Ghana rank globally for government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$?
- Costa Rica ranks 39th and Ghana ranks 42nd of 99 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ (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 upper 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/