Ghana vs OECD members: Primary education, pupils, per capita
Ghana
0.1448 units per person
in 2024
OECD members
0.0654 units per person
in 2024
Ghana rank
38th
OECD members rank
37th
Primary education, pupils, per capita over time
- Ghana
- OECD members
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 0.1448 units per person against 0.0654 units per person in OECD members, a difference of 0.0794 units per person.
That makes Ghana's figure about 2.2 times OECD members's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1971 it was OECD members ahead.
Ghana ranks 38th and OECD members ranks 37th of 206 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | OECD members | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1082 units per person | 0.1033 units per person | 0.0049 units per person | Ghana |
| 1980s | 0.113 units per person | 0.0969 units per person | 0.0161 units per person | Ghana |
| 1990s | 0.123 units per person | 0.0873 units per person | 0.0357 units per person | Ghana |
| 2000s | 0.1323 units per person | 0.0795 units per person | 0.0528 units per person | Ghana |
| 2010s | 0.1484 units per person | 0.0712 units per person | 0.0773 units per person | Ghana |
| 2020s | 0.1444 units per person | 0.0666 units per person | 0.0778 units per person | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary education, pupils, per capita, Ghana or OECD members?
- Ghana, at 0.1448 units per person against 0.0654 units per person in OECD members as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary education, pupils, per capita between Ghana and OECD members?
- 0.0794 units per person, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and OECD members?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and OECD members rank globally for primary education, pupils, per capita?
- Ghana ranks 38th and OECD members ranks 37th of 206 countries.
- 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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About this data
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.