Ghana vs IDA total: Primary education, pupils
Ghana
49.3%
in 2019
IDA total
47.9%
in 2018
Ghana rank
32nd
IDA total rank
33rd
Primary education, pupils over time
- Ghana
- IDA total
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 49.3% against 47.9% in IDA total, a difference of 1.4%.
Across all 43 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 32nd and IDA total ranks 33rd of 203 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | IDA total | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 43.8% | 39.6% | 4.2% | Ghana |
| 1980s | 44.1% | 42.7% | 1.5% | Ghana |
| 1990s | 45.9% | 44.0% | 1.8% | Ghana |
| 2000s | 47.9% | 46.0% | 1.9% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 49.0% | 47.9% | 1.2% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary education, pupils, Ghana or IDA total?
- Ghana, at 49.3% against 47.9% in IDA total as of 2019.
- What is the difference in primary education, pupils between Ghana and IDA total?
- 1.4%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and IDA total?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
- How do Ghana and IDA total rank globally for primary education, pupils?
- Ghana ranks 32nd and IDA total ranks 33rd of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, pupils (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.