Botswana vs Ghana: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female
Botswana
72.5%
in 2021
Ghana
71.7%
in 2024
Botswana rank
132nd
Ghana rank
134th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female over time
- Botswana
- Ghana
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 72.5% against 71.7% in Ghana, a difference of 0.8%.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 132nd and Ghana ranks 134th of 186 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 43.4% | 32.8% | 10.6% | Botswana |
| 1990s | 72.1% | 38.9% | 33.2% | Botswana |
| 2000s | 71.6% | 42.0% | 29.6% | Botswana |
| 2020s | 72.5% | 70.5% | 2.0% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female, Botswana or Ghana?
- Botswana, at 72.5% against 71.7% in Ghana as of 2021.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female between Botswana and Ghana?
- 0.8%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Ghana?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
- How do Botswana and Ghana rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female?
- Botswana ranks 132nd and Ghana ranks 134th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female (%). 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