Ghana vs MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India): Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2
Ghana
9.5%
in 2024
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
22.7%
in 2019
Ghana rank
45th
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank
42nd
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time
- Ghana
- MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
How they compare
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) currently reports 22.7% against 9.5% in Ghana, a difference of 13.2%.
That makes MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)'s figure about 2.4 times Ghana's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 45th and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 42nd of 183 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.5% | 20.1% | 25.4% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 32.1% | 20.3% | 11.8% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2, Ghana or MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), at 22.7% against 9.5% in Ghana as of 2019.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between Ghana and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- 13.2%, with MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
- How do Ghana and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Ghana ranks 45th and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 42nd of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, 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