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Ghana: Initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP

3.74percent · 2018-28.9% since 2008

Initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP (%). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator XGDP.FSGOV.FFNTR. Annual figures for Ghana from 2001 to 2018.

20012018

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20183.744
20173.302
20164.163
20154.114
20144.022
20134.095
20126.79
20117.944
20105.273
20095.003
20085.268
20074.909
20064.515
20056.464
20046.666
20015.354

Source

Published by UIS, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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UIS (2026). Initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-xgdp-fsgov-ffntr (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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