Ghana vs Peru: Government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of GDP

Ghana
0.8%
in 2014
Peru
0.8%
in 2024
Ghana rank
78th
Peru rank
81st

Government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of GDP over time

  • Ghana
  • Peru
00.511.5197119972024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 0.8% against 0.8% in Peru, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 78th and Peru ranks 81st of 173 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 1.4% 0.4% 1.0% Ghana
2010s 1.1% 0.5% 0.6% Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of gdp, Ghana or Peru?
Ghana, at 0.8% against 0.8% in Peru as of 2014.
What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of gdp between Ghana and Peru?
0.0%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Peru?
11 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2014.
How do Ghana and Peru rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of gdp?
Ghana ranks 78th and Peru ranks 81st of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary 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

Indicator
Government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
173 places, 3,953 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release