Croatia vs Ghana: Initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP
Croatia
3.8%
in 2021
Ghana
3.7%
in 2018
Croatia rank
100th
Ghana rank
103rd
Initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP over time
- Croatia
- Ghana
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 3.8% against 3.7% in Ghana, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Ghana ahead.
Croatia ranks 100th and Ghana ranks 103rd of 185 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.1% | 5.5% | 1.4% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 4.9% | 0.8% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp, Croatia or Ghana?
- Croatia, at 3.8% against 3.7% in Ghana as of 2021.
- What is the difference in initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp between Croatia and Ghana?
- 0.1%, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Ghana?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2018.
- How do Croatia and Ghana rank globally for initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp?
- Croatia ranks 100th and Ghana ranks 103rd of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government expenditure on 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