Burkina Faso vs Ghana: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions
Burkina Faso
28.2%
in 2024
Ghana
28.4%
in 2022
Burkina Faso rank
44th
Ghana rank
43rd
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions over time
- Burkina Faso
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 28.4% against 28.2% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 44th and Ghana ranks 43rd of 212 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.4% | 6.3% | 3.1% | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 8.3% | 10.4% | 2.2% | Ghana |
| 2000s | 13.0% | 17.4% | 4.4% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 17.7% | 24.0% | 6.2% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 24.7% | 29.7% | 5.0% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions, Burkina Faso or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 28.4% against 28.2% in Burkina Faso as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions between Burkina Faso and Ghana?
- 0.2%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Ghana?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2022.
- How do Burkina Faso and Ghana rank globally for percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions?
- Burkina Faso ranks 44th and Ghana ranks 43rd of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions, 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