Ghana vs Uganda: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of
Ghana
47.0%
in 2014
Uganda
61.1%
in 2014
Ghana rank
6th
Uganda rank
3rd
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of over time
- Ghana
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 61.1% against 47.0% in Ghana, a difference of 14.1%.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.3 times Ghana's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 6th and Uganda ranks 3rd of 101 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.8% | 67.8% | 36.0% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 35.9% | 58.0% | 22.1% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of, Ghana or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 61.1% against 47.0% in Ghana as of 2014.
- What is the difference in current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of between Ghana and Uganda?
- 14.1%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Uganda?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2014.
- How do Ghana and Uganda rank globally for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of?
- Ghana ranks 6th and Uganda ranks 3rd of 101 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in upper secondary 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