Ghana vs Ireland: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$
Ghana
175.65 millions
in 2014
Ireland
216.04 millions
in 2015
Ghana rank
69th
Ireland rank
66th
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ over time
- Ghana
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 216.04 millions against 175.65 millions in Ghana, a difference of 40.39 millions.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Ireland ahead.
Ghana ranks 69th and Ireland ranks 66th of 160 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 | 82.9 millions | 82.9 millions | Ireland |
| 2000s | 54.24 millions | 21.57 millions | 32.67 millions | Ghana |
| 2010s | 171.81 millions | 239.67 millions | 67.86 millions | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$, Ghana or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 216.04 millions against 175.65 millions in Ghana as of 2015.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ between Ghana and Ireland?
- 40.39 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, us$?
- Ghana ranks 69th and Ireland ranks 66th of 160 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ (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