Costa Rica vs Ghana: Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$
Costa Rica
2,537 millions
in 2023
Ghana
2,517 millions
in 2014
Costa Rica rank
59th
Ghana rank
60th
Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ over time
- Costa Rica
- Ghana
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 2,537 millions against 2,517 millions in Ghana, a difference of 20 millions.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 59th and Ghana ranks 60th of 139 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 716.99 millions | 987.19 millions | 270.2 millions | Ghana |
| 2010s | 1,472 millions | 2,314 millions | 842.32 millions | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$, Costa Rica or Ghana?
- Costa Rica, at 2,537 millions against 2,517 millions in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ between Costa Rica and Ghana?
- 20 millions, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ghana?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2014.
- How do Costa Rica and Ghana rank globally for government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$?
- Costa Rica ranks 59th and Ghana ranks 60th of 139 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release