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Ghana: Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government expenditure

13.18percent · 2022-50.4% since 2012

Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government expenditure (%) (UIS calculation). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator XGOVEXP.IMF. Annual figures for Ghana from 2001 to 2022.

20012022

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202213.179
202112.167
202013.629
201914.272
201818.598UIS_EST
201720.098UIS_EST
201622.093UIS_EST
201523.809UIS_EST
201420.985
201321.222
201226.581
201130.634
201020.696
200922.495
200824.038
200722.317
200624.162
200523.43
200422.379
200115.741

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). Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government expenditure. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-xgovexp-imf (accessed 2026-11-13). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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