Ghana vs Senegal: Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate

Ghana
0.6567 % change on previous year
in 2022
Senegal
0.4401 % change on previous year
in 2024
Ghana rank
97th
Senegal rank
99th

Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate over time

  • Ghana
  • Senegal
-5051015197219982024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 0.6567 % change on previous year against 0.4401 % change on previous year in Senegal, a difference of 0.2166 % change on previous year.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.5 times Senegal's.

The two have swapped places 20 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Senegal ahead.

Ghana ranks 97th and Senegal ranks 99th of 206 countries.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Senegal Difference Ahead
1970s 4.01 % change on previous year 4.43 % change on previous year 0.4137 % change on previous year Senegal
1980s 2.64 % change on previous year 5.94 % change on previous year 3.3 % change on previous year Senegal
1990s 4.08 % change on previous year 4.79 % change on previous year 0.7127 % change on previous year Senegal
2000s 4.51 % change on previous year 4.82 % change on previous year 0.3146 % change on previous year Senegal
2010s 2.33 % change on previous year 2.83 % change on previous year 0.4974 % change on previous year Senegal
2020s 1.53 % change on previous year 1.88 % change on previous year 0.3565 % change on previous year Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, annual growth rate, Ghana or Senegal?
Ghana, at 0.6567 % change on previous year against 0.4401 % change on previous year in Senegal as of 2022.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils, annual growth rate between Ghana and Senegal?
0.2166 % change on previous year, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Senegal?
43 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2022.
How do Ghana and Senegal rank globally for primary education, pupils, annual growth rate?
Ghana ranks 97th and Senegal ranks 99th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 10,553 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.