Ghana vs Ireland: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant US$

Ghana
177.23 millions
in 2014
Ireland
244.89 millions
in 2015
Ghana rank
67th
Ireland rank
64th

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

  • Ghana
  • Ireland
0100200300400500197119932015

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 244.89 millions against 177.23 millions in Ghana, a difference of 67.66 millions.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.4 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Ireland ahead.

Ghana ranks 67th and Ireland ranks 64th of 156 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 0 millions 0 millions 0 millions
1980s 0 millions 192.87 millions 192.87 millions Ireland
2000s 93.68 millions 22.2 millions 71.48 millions Ghana
2010s 187.45 millions 252.16 millions 64.71 millions Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant us$, Ghana or Ireland?
Ireland, at 244.89 millions against 177.23 millions in Ghana as of 2015.
What is the difference in government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant us$ between Ghana and Ireland?
67.66 millions, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Ireland?
24 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2014.
How do Ghana and Ireland rank globally for government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant us$?
Ghana ranks 67th and Ireland ranks 64th of 156 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant US$ (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 US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
156 places, 3,308 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release