Ghana vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population

Ghana
86.6%
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic
87.1%
in 2023
Ghana rank
82nd
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
81st

Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population over time

  • Ghana
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
020406080200620152024

How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 87.1% against 86.6% in Ghana, a difference of 0.5%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 82nd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 81st of 99 countries.

Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
2010s 74.9% 84.0% 9.1% Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 81.9% 84.4% 2.5% Lao People's Democratic Republic

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 Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 87.1% against 86.6% in Ghana as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population between Ghana and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
0.5%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
5 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Ghana and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
Ghana ranks 82nd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 81st of 99 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, urban, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, urban, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
99 places, 1,249 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release