Ghana vs Peru: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions
Ghana
71.6%
in 2022
Peru
73.9%
in 2024
Ghana rank
163rd
Peru rank
160th
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions over time
- Ghana
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 73.9% against 71.6% in Ghana, a difference of 2.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Peru ahead.
Ghana ranks 163rd and Peru ranks 160th of 201 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 86.7% | 87.4% | 0.7% | Peru |
| 2000s | 82.7% | 83.5% | 0.8% | Peru |
| 2010s | 75.7% | 73.6% | 2.1% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 70.3% | 76.1% | 5.8% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions, Ghana or Peru?
- Peru, at 73.9% against 71.6% in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions between Ghana and Peru?
- 2.3%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Peru?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Ghana and Peru rank globally for percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions?
- Ghana ranks 163rd and Peru ranks 160th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public 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