Ghana vs Rwanda: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population

Ghana
94.3%
in 2024
Rwanda
94.7%
in 2024
Ghana rank
80th
Rwanda rank
79th

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

  • Ghana
  • Rwanda
020406080100200620152024

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 94.7% against 94.3% in Ghana, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Rwanda ahead.

Ghana ranks 80th and Rwanda ranks 79th of 99 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 89.3% 93.2% 3.9% Rwanda
2020s 90.2% 93.3% 3.1% 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 94.7% against 94.3% in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population between Ghana and Rwanda?
0.4%, 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 80th and Rwanda ranks 79th 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, male (%). 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, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
99 places, 1,288 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release