Ghana vs Senegal: Government expenditure on primary education, US$
Ghana
521.98 millions
in 2014
Senegal
524.77 millions
in 2022
Ghana rank
82nd
Senegal rank
80th
Government expenditure on primary education, US$ over time
- Ghana
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 524.77 millions against 521.98 millions in Ghana, a difference of 2.79 millions.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 82nd and Senegal ranks 80th of 154 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 | 435.31 millions | 268.01 millions | 167.3 millions | Ghana |
| 2010s | 857.27 millions | 299.05 millions | 558.22 millions | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, us$, Ghana or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 524.77 millions against 521.98 millions in Ghana as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, us$ between Ghana and Senegal?
- 2.79 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, us$?
- Ghana ranks 82nd and Senegal ranks 80th of 154 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, US$ (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