Ghana vs Israel: Share of total public education spending allocated to staff compensation
Ghana
73.3%
in 2014
Israel
73.8%
in 2022
Ghana rank
43rd
Israel rank
41st
Share of total public education spending allocated to staff compensation over time
- Ghana
- Israel
How they compare
Israel currently reports 73.8% against 73.3% in Ghana, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 43rd and Israel ranks 41st of 116 countries.
Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.4% | 71.2% | 0.8% | Israel |
| 2010s | 73.1% | 75.0% | 1.9% | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of total public education spending allocated to staff compensation, Ghana or Israel?
- Israel, at 73.8% against 73.3% in Ghana as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of total public education spending allocated to staff compensation between Ghana and Israel?
- 0.5%, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Israel?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2014.
- How do Ghana and Israel rank globally for share of total public education spending allocated to staff compensation?
- Ghana ranks 43rd and Israel ranks 41st of 116 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of total public education spending allocated to staff compensation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Compensation for staff across all levels of education, both teaching and non-teaching, covers salaries, retirement contributions by employers, and additional benefits.