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Ghana: Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP

2.91percent · 2022-63.3% since 2012

Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP (%). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator XGDP.FSGOV. Annual figures for Ghana from 2001 to 2022.

20012022

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20222.91
20213.401
20203.409
20193.153
20183.886UIS_EST
20173.534UIS_EST
20164.395UIS_EST
20154.434UIS_EST
20144.4
20134.576
20127.919
20118.141
20105.541
20095.317
20085.758
20075.52
20065.148
20057.422
20047.536
20015.354

Source

Published by UIS, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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UIS (2026). Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-xgdp-fsgov (accessed 2026-11-10). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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