Egypt vs Ghana: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Egypt
74.9%
in 2023
Ghana
75.9%
in 2024
Egypt rank
108th
Ghana rank
107th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Egypt
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 75.9% against 74.9% in Egypt, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Ghana ahead.
Egypt ranks 108th and Ghana ranks 107th of 134 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.2% | 64.1% | 5.9% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 63.9% | 68.9% | 5.1% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 74.2% | 72.5% | 1.7% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Egypt or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 75.9% against 74.9% in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Egypt and Ghana?
- 1.0%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Ghana?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and Ghana rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Egypt ranks 108th and Ghana ranks 107th of 134 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, male (%). 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