Ghana vs Nepal: Population having attained at least basic education
Ghana
84.1
in 2020
Nepal
79.5
in 2020
Ghana rank
90th
Nepal rank
92nd
Population having attained at least basic education over time
- Ghana
- Nepal
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 84.1 against 79.5 in Nepal, a difference of 4.6.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 90th and Nepal ranks 92nd of 111 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.25 | 0 | 0.25 | Ghana |
| 1880s | 0.45 | 0 | 0.45 | Ghana |
| 1890s | 0.8 | 0 | 0.8 | Ghana |
| 1900s | 1.85 | 0.05 | 1.8 | Ghana |
| 1910s | 4.25 | 0.15 | 4.1 | Ghana |
| 1920s | 6.9 | 0.9 | 6 | Ghana |
| 1930s | 9.25 | 1.05 | 8.2 | Ghana |
| 1940s | 11.45 | 1.25 | 10.2 | Ghana |
| 1950s | 14.7 | 1.5 | 13.2 | Ghana |
| 1960s | 25.7 | 2.95 | 22.75 | Ghana |
| 1970s | 41.45 | 9.6 | 31.85 | Ghana |
| 1980s | 54.05 | 20.55 | 33.5 | Ghana |
| 1990s | 62.55 | 37.45 | 25.1 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 69.25 | 53.3 | 15.95 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 76.95 | 69.8 | 7.15 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 84.1 | 79.5 | 4.6 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population having attained at least basic education, Ghana or Nepal?
- Ghana, at 84.1 against 79.5 in Nepal as of 2020.
- What is the difference in population having attained at least basic education between Ghana and Nepal?
- 4.6, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Nepal?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Ghana and Nepal rank globally for population having attained at least basic education?
- Ghana ranks 90th and Nepal ranks 92nd of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population having attained at least basic education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.