Ghana vs Vanuatu: Average years of schooling vs. GDP per capita
Ghana
7.11 years
in 2023
Vanuatu
7.18 years
in 2023
Ghana rank
142nd
Vanuatu rank
141st
Average years of schooling vs. GDP per capita over time
- Ghana
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 7.18 years against 7.11 years in Ghana, a difference of 0.07 years.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 142nd and Vanuatu ranks 141st of 192 countries.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.58 years | 5.76 years | 0.1826 years | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 6 years | 6.52 years | 0.5247 years | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 6.96 years | 7.18 years | 0.224 years | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average years of schooling vs. gdp per capita, Ghana or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 7.18 years against 7.11 years in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in average years of schooling vs. gdp per capita between Ghana and Vanuatu?
- 0.07 years, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Vanuatu?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Vanuatu rank globally for average years of schooling vs. gdp per capita?
- Ghana ranks 142nd and Vanuatu ranks 141st of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average years of schooling vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average number of years (excluding years spent repeating individual grades) adults over 25 years participated in formal education.