Finland vs Ghana: Expenditure on secondary education
Finland
36.9%
in 2016
Ghana
37.0%
in 2014
Finland rank
55th
Ghana rank
54th
Expenditure on secondary education over time
- Finland
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 37.0% against 36.9% in Finland, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 55th and Ghana ranks 54th of 149 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 38.5% | 34.2% | 4.3% | Finland |
| 1980s | 44.6% | 40.6% | 4.0% | Finland |
| 2000s | 41.9% | 35.8% | 6.1% | Finland |
| 2010s | 39.5% | 35.9% | 3.7% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on secondary education, Finland or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 37.0% against 36.9% in Finland as of 2014.
- What is the difference in expenditure on secondary education between Finland and Ghana?
- 0.1%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Ghana?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2014.
- How do Finland and Ghana rank globally for expenditure on secondary education?
- Finland ranks 55th and Ghana ranks 54th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Expenditure on secondary education (% of government expenditure on education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Expenditure on secondary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.