Ghana vs Kenya: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes
Ghana
71.6%
in 2024
Kenya
72.1%
in 2023
Ghana rank
133rd
Kenya rank
132nd
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- Ghana
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 72.1% against 71.6% in Ghana, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 133rd and Kenya ranks 132nd of 193 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 39.2% | 43.7% | 4.4% | Kenya |
| 2000s | 47.4% | 57.4% | 10.0% | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Ghana or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 72.1% against 71.6% in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Ghana and Kenya?
- 0.5%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Kenya?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2009.
- How do Ghana and Kenya rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Ghana ranks 133rd and Kenya ranks 132nd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, 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