Ghana vs Switzerland: Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of GDP
Ghana
1.6%
in 2014
Switzerland
1.6%
in 2022
Ghana rank
62nd
Switzerland rank
61st
Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of GDP over time
- Ghana
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 1.6% against 1.6% in Ghana, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Switzerland ahead.
Ghana ranks 62nd and Switzerland ranks 61st of 165 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.2% | 1.8% | 0.6% | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 2.1% | 1.9% | 0.2% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 1.9% | 0.2% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp, Ghana or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 1.6% against 1.6% in Ghana as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp between Ghana and Switzerland?
- 0.0%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Switzerland?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2014.
- How do Ghana and Switzerland rank globally for government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp?
- Ghana ranks 62nd and Switzerland ranks 61st of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of GDP (%). 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