Ghana vs Uganda: Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary
Ghana
6.9%
in 2014
Uganda
6.6%
in 2014
Ghana rank
59th
Uganda rank
61st
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary over time
- Ghana
- Uganda
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 6.9% against 6.6% in Uganda, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Uganda ahead.
Ghana ranks 59th and Uganda ranks 61st of 124 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.2% | 13.5% | 3.3% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 6.1% | 3.8% | 2.3% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary, Ghana or Uganda?
- Ghana, at 6.9% against 6.6% in Uganda as of 2014.
- What is the difference in capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary between Ghana and Uganda?
- 0.3%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Uganda?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2014.
- How do Ghana and Uganda rank globally for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary?
- Ghana ranks 59th and Uganda ranks 61st of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary public institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release