Brazil vs Ghana: Over-age students, primary
Brazil
14.5%
in 2017
Ghana
15.4%
in 2018
Brazil rank
38th
Ghana rank
35th
Over-age students, primary over time
- Brazil
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 15.4% against 14.5% in Brazil, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 38th and Ghana ranks 35th of 191 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Ghana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.4% | 21.3% | 15.1% | Brazil |
| 2000s | 26.3% | 24.0% | 2.2% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 16.6% | 18.7% | 2.1% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher over-age students, primary, Brazil or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 15.4% against 14.5% in Brazil as of 2018.
- What is the difference in over-age students, primary between Brazil and Ghana?
- 0.9%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Ghana?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
- How do Brazil and Ghana rank globally for over-age students, primary?
- Brazil ranks 38th and Ghana ranks 35th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Over-age students, primary (% of enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.