Ethiopia vs Ghana: Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary

Ethiopia
85.2%
in 2015
Ghana
86.7%
in 2019
Ethiopia rank
148th
Ghana rank
145th

Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 86.7% against 85.2% in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.5%.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 148th and Ghana ranks 145th of 183 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Ghana Difference Ahead
1990s 36.2% 59.8% 23.6% Ghana
2000s 58.9% 72.4% 13.6% Ghana
2010s 78.7% 91.6% 13.0% Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, Ethiopia or Ghana?
Ghana, at 86.7% against 85.2% in Ethiopia as of 2019.
What is the difference in adjusted net enrollment rate, primary between Ethiopia and Ghana?
1.5%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Ghana?
12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2012.
How do Ethiopia and Ghana rank globally for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary?
Ethiopia ranks 148th and Ghana ranks 145th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary (% of primary school age children). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary (% of primary school age children)
Unit
% of primary school age children
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
219 places, 4,744 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Adjusted net enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group.