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Ghana: Expenditure on primary education

21.70percent · 2014-45.4% since 2004

Expenditure on primary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments. Annual figures for Ghana from 1971 to 2014.

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Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
201421.697
201324.379
201232.305
201145.488
201030.867
200933.135
200834.574
200734.227
200636.897
200539.454
200439.702
200141.535
198825.733
198727.327
198633.083
198232.46
198127.766
198027.979
197927.121
197719.571
197619.392
197536.857
197438.911
197233.15
197134.677

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by UNESCO. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Expenditure on primary education. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-expenditure-on-primary-education (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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