Ghana vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Government expenditure on education, total

Ghana
2.9%
in 2022
Turks and Caicos Islands
2.9%
in 2024
Ghana rank
149th
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
148th

Government expenditure on education, total over time

  • Ghana
  • Turks and Caicos Islands
2468197119972024

How they compare

Turks and Caicos Islands currently reports 2.9% against 2.9% in Ghana, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 149th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 148th of 196 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Turks and Caicos Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 6.4% 3.7% 2.7% Ghana
2010s 4.9% 2.8% 2.2% Ghana
2020s 3.2% 2.8% 0.4% Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, Ghana or Turks and Caicos Islands?
Turks and Caicos Islands, at 2.9% against 2.9% in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between Ghana and Turks and Caicos Islands?
0.0%, with Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Turks and Caicos Islands?
14 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
How do Ghana and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for government expenditure on education, total?
Ghana ranks 149th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 148th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
242 places, 6,340 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of GDP. It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.