Ghana vs GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes
Ghana
76.5%
in 2021
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
91.6%
in 2024
Ghana rank
64th
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 rank
66th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes over time
- Ghana
- GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
How they compare
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 currently reports 91.6% against 76.5% in Ghana, a difference of 15.1%.
That makes GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 64th and GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 ranks 66th of 89 countries.
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.9% | 87.7% | 29.8% | GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 |
| 2010s | 65.4% | 89.9% | 24.5% | GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 |
| 2020s | 76.5% | 90.9% | 14.5% | GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes, Ghana or GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
- GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024, at 91.6% against 76.5% in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes between Ghana and GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
- 15.1%, with GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Ghana and GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes?
- Ghana ranks 64th and GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 ranks 66th of 89 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release