Colombia vs Ghana: Over-age students, primary
Colombia
15.2%
in 2018
Ghana
15.4%
in 2018
Colombia rank
36th
Ghana rank
35th
Over-age students, primary over time
- Colombia
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 15.4% against 15.2% in Colombia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Ghana ahead.
Colombia ranks 36th and Ghana ranks 35th of 191 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.4% | 21.3% | 1.9% | Ghana |
| 2000s | 20.0% | 25.1% | 5.0% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 17.1% | 18.3% | 1.2% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher over-age students, primary, Colombia or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 15.4% against 15.2% in Colombia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in over-age students, primary between Colombia and Ghana?
- 0.2%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Ghana?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
- How do Colombia and Ghana rank globally for over-age students, primary?
- Colombia ranks 36th 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.