Costa Rica vs Ghana: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant PPP$

Costa Rica
665.58 millions
in 2023
Ghana
561.77 millions
in 2014
Costa Rica rank
58th
Ghana rank
60th

Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant PPP$ over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Ghana
0200400600800198020012023

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 665.58 millions against 561.77 millions in Ghana, a difference of 103.81 millions.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Ghana ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 58th and Ghana ranks 60th of 146 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Ghana Difference Ahead
1980s 0 millions 0 millions 0 millions
2000s 246.49 millions 187.56 millions 58.93 millions Costa Rica
2010s 377.54 millions 498.72 millions 121.18 millions Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant ppp$, Costa Rica or Ghana?
Costa Rica, at 665.58 millions against 561.77 millions in Ghana as of 2023.
What is the difference in government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant ppp$ between Costa Rica and Ghana?
103.81 millions, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ghana?
13 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2014.
How do Costa Rica and Ghana rank globally for government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant ppp$?
Costa Rica ranks 58th and Ghana ranks 60th of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant PPP$ (millions). 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 pre-primary education, constant PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
146 places, 2,496 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release