Ghana vs Rwanda: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population
Ghana
82.9%
in 2024
Rwanda
84.8%
in 2024
Ghana rank
108th
Rwanda rank
106th
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population over time
- Ghana
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 84.8% against 82.9% in Ghana, a difference of 1.9%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 108th and Rwanda ranks 106th of 137 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 71.8% | 77.5% | 5.8% | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 75.7% | 82.3% | 6.6% | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population, Ghana or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 84.8% against 82.9% in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population between Ghana and Rwanda?
- 1.9%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Rwanda?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Rwanda rank globally for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
- Ghana ranks 108th and Rwanda ranks 106th of 137 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ 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