Ghana vs Madagascar: Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP
Ghana
5.9%
in 2014
Madagascar
5.9%
in 2012
Ghana rank
121st
Madagascar rank
120th
Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP over time
- Ghana
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 5.9% against 5.9% in Ghana, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 121st and Madagascar ranks 120th of 127 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.9% | 8.4% | 4.6% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 19.2% | 5.9% | 13.3% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp, Ghana or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 5.9% against 5.9% in Ghana as of 2012.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp between Ghana and Madagascar?
- 0.0%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Madagascar?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2012.
- How do Ghana and Madagascar rank globally for initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp?
- Ghana ranks 121st and Madagascar ranks 120th of 127 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP per capita. 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