Côte d'Ivoire vs Ghana: Expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty
Côte d'Ivoire
11.41 years
in 2023
Ghana
11.42 years
in 2023
Côte d'Ivoire rank
151st
Ghana rank
150th
Expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 11.42 years against 11.41 years in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 0.01 years.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 151st and Ghana ranks 150th of 194 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.84 years | 6.23 years | 0.3891 years | Ghana |
| 2000s | 7.06 years | 8.2 years | 1.14 years | Ghana |
| 2010s | 8.68 years | 10.93 years | 2.24 years | Ghana |
| 2020s | 10.48 years | 11.46 years | 0.984 years | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty, Côte d'Ivoire or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 11.42 years against 11.41 years in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2023.
- What is the difference in expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty between Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana?
- 0.01 years, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana rank globally for expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 151st and Ghana ranks 150th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of years a child of school-entrance-age can expect to receive if the current age-specific enrollment rates persist throughout the child's life.