Cape Verde vs Ghana: Government expenditure per student, secondary

Cape Verde
19.7%
in 2017
Ghana
20.0%
in 2014
Cape Verde rank
55th
Ghana rank
53rd

Government expenditure per student, secondary over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Ghana
10203040200120092017

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 20.0% against 19.7% in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.3%.

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

Cape Verde ranks 55th and Ghana ranks 53rd of 109 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Ghana Difference Ahead
2000s 16.4% 27.8% 11.4% Ghana
2010s 16.0% 21.9% 5.9% Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure per student, secondary, Cape Verde or Ghana?
Ghana, at 20.0% against 19.7% in Cape Verde as of 2014.
What is the difference in government expenditure per student, secondary between Cape Verde and Ghana?
0.3%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Ghana?
7 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2014.
How do Cape Verde and Ghana rank globally for government expenditure per student, secondary?
Cape Verde ranks 55th and Ghana ranks 53rd of 109 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Government expenditure per student, secondary (% of GDP per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government expenditure per student, secondary (% of GDP per capita)
Unit
% of GDP per capita
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
125 places, 1,539 data points, 1995–2018
Last refreshed

Government expenditure per student is the average general government expenditure (current, capital, and transfers) per student in the given level of education, expressed as a percentage of GDP per capita.