Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ in Ghana
Ghana: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ was 523.01 millions in 2014. β Volatile
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ in Ghana, 2001β2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2014, government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ in Ghana stood at 523.01 millions.
That represents a change of down 10.0% on the previous year and up 670.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ in Ghana peaked at 687.69 millions in 2012 and was at its lowest, 44.1 millions, in 2001.
That places Ghana 42nd out of 99 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 169.08 millions | 44.1 millions | 282.74 millions | 7 |
| 2010s | 482.28 millions | 268.91 millions | 687.69 millions | 5 |
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9405 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9478 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ in Ghana?
- Government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ in Ghana was 523.01 millions in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 687.69 millions in 2012.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.1 millions in 2001.
- How does Ghana rank for government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$?
- Ghana ranks 42nd out of 99 countries with data for 2014.
- Is government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 670.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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/