Ghana vs Senegal: Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$

Ghana
1,477 millions
in 2014
Senegal
1,510 millions
in 2022
Ghana rank
72nd
Senegal rank
70th

Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ over time

  • Ghana
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 1,510 millions against 1,477 millions in Ghana, a difference of 33 millions.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 72nd and Senegal ranks 70th of 138 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Senegal Difference Ahead
2000s 1,089 millions 561.29 millions 527.95 millions Ghana
2010s 2,008 millions 604.32 millions 1,404 millions Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, ppp$, Ghana or Senegal?
Senegal, at 1,510 millions against 1,477 millions in Ghana as of 2022.
What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ between Ghana and Senegal?
33 millions, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Senegal?
9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2014.
How do Ghana and Senegal rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, ppp$?
Ghana ranks 72nd and Senegal ranks 70th of 138 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
138 places, 2,288 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release