In 2022, public spending on education as a share of GDP for Ghana was 2.9 %. Though Ghana public spending on education as a share of GDP fluctuated substantially in recent years, it tended to decrease through 2001 - 2022 period ending at 2.9 % in 2022.
The description is composed by our digital data assistant.Public expenditure on education as % of GDP is the total public expenditure (current and capital) on education expressed as a percentage of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in a given year. Public expenditure on education includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration, and transfers/subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities).
| Date | Value | Change, % |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2.9 | -15.04% |
| 2021 | 3.4 | 0.30% |
| 2020 | 3.4 | 8.12% |
| 2019 | 3.2 | -18.86% |
| 2018 | 3.9 | 9.98% |
| 2017 | 3.5 | -19.59% |
| 2016 | 4.4 | -0.89% |
| 2015 | 4.4 | 0.78% |
| 2014 | 4.4 | -3.86% |
| 2013 | 4.6 | -42.21% |
| 2012 | 7.9 | -2.72% |
| 2011 | 8.1 |