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

Ghana
1,477 millions
in 2014
Uruguay
1,409 millions
in 2023
Ghana rank
72nd
Uruguay rank
73rd

Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ over time

  • Ghana
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 1,477 millions against 1,409 millions in Uruguay, a difference of 68 millions.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 72nd and Uruguay ranks 73rd of 138 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 801.33 millions 361.11 millions 440.22 millions Ghana
2010s 2,082 millions 744.14 millions 1,338 millions Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, ppp$, Ghana or Uruguay?
Ghana, at 1,477 millions against 1,409 millions in Uruguay as of 2014.
What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ between Ghana and Uruguay?
68 millions, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Uruguay?
7 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2014.
How do Ghana and Uruguay rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, ppp$?
Ghana ranks 72nd and Uruguay ranks 73rd of 138 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ (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