Ghana vs Iceland: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female
Ghana
98.1%
in 2024
Iceland
98.4%
in 2023
Ghana rank
62nd
Iceland rank
59th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female over time
- Ghana
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 98.4% against 98.1% in Ghana, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Iceland ahead.
Ghana ranks 62nd and Iceland ranks 59th of 194 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58.2% | 98.6% | 40.4% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 66.8% | 98.8% | 32.0% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 90.7% | 99.0% | 8.3% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 93.1% | 99.2% | 6.1% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female, Ghana or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 98.4% against 98.1% in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female between Ghana and Iceland?
- 0.3%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Iceland?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Ghana and Iceland rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female?
- Ghana ranks 62nd and Iceland ranks 59th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, 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