Ghana vs Sri Lanka: Government expenditure on lower secondary education, PPP$
Ghana
1,040 millions
in 2014
Sri Lanka
1,146 millions
in 2020
Ghana rank
55th
Sri Lanka rank
54th
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, PPP$ over time
- Ghana
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 1,146 millions against 1,040 millions in Ghana, a difference of 106 millions.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 55th and Sri Lanka ranks 54th of 107 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 457.75 millions | 346.62 millions | 111.13 millions | Ghana |
| 2010s | 1,147 millions | 887.25 millions | 259.35 millions | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on lower secondary education, ppp$, Ghana or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 1,146 millions against 1,040 millions in Ghana as of 2020.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on lower secondary education, ppp$ between Ghana and Sri Lanka?
- 106 millions, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sri Lanka?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2014.
- How do Ghana and Sri Lanka rank globally for government expenditure on lower secondary education, ppp$?
- Ghana ranks 55th and Sri Lanka ranks 54th of 107 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on lower secondary education, PPP$ (millions). 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