Ghana vs Nigeria: Govt expenditure share budget
Ghana
54.94
in 2023
Nigeria
37.75
in 2024
Ghana rank
163rd
Nigeria rank
165th
Govt expenditure share budget over time
- Ghana
- Nigeria
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 54.94 against 37.75 in Nigeria, a difference of 17.19.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.5 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 163rd and Nigeria ranks 165th of 166 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 111.13 | 91.58 | 19.55 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 101.3 | 90.66 | 10.64 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 84.55 | 95.76 | 11.22 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher govt expenditure share budget, Ghana or Nigeria?
- Ghana, at 54.94 against 37.75 in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in govt expenditure share budget between Ghana and Nigeria?
- 17.19, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Nigeria?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Nigeria rank globally for govt expenditure share budget?
- Ghana ranks 163rd and Nigeria ranks 165th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Govt expenditure share budget. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.