Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Ghana: Primary education, pupils, per capita

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
0.0567 units per person
in 2024
Ghana
0.1448 units per person
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
41st
Ghana rank
38th

Primary education, pupils, per capita over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Ghana
0.050.0750.10.1250.15197019972024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 0.1448 units per person against 0.0567 units per person in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.0881 units per person.

That makes Ghana's figure about 2.6 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 41st and Ghana ranks 38th of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) Ghana Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0728 units per person 0.1082 units per person 0.0353 units per person Ghana
1980s 0.0697 units per person 0.113 units per person 0.0433 units per person Ghana
1990s 0.0696 units per person 0.123 units per person 0.0534 units per person Ghana
2000s 0.0586 units per person 0.1323 units per person 0.0737 units per person Ghana
2010s 0.0533 units per person 0.1484 units per person 0.0951 units per person Ghana
2020s 0.0561 units per person 0.1444 units per person 0.0883 units per person Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, per capita, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Ghana?
Ghana, at 0.1448 units per person against 0.0567 units per person in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils, per capita between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Ghana?
0.0881 units per person, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Ghana?
51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Ghana rank globally for primary education, pupils, per capita?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 41st and Ghana ranks 38th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 11,297 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.