Ghana vs Pacific island small states: Primary education, pupils

Ghana
49.3%
in 2019
Pacific island small states
48.2%
in 2018
Ghana rank
32nd
Pacific island small states rank
31st

Primary education, pupils over time

  • Ghana
  • Pacific island small states
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 49.3% against 48.2% in Pacific island small states, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 43 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Pacific island small states ahead.

Ghana ranks 32nd and Pacific island small states ranks 31st of 203 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Pacific island small states in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Pacific island small states Difference Ahead
1970s 43.8% 47.0% 3.2% Pacific island small states
1980s 44.1% 47.4% 3.2% Pacific island small states
1990s 45.9% 47.5% 1.7% Pacific island small states
2000s 47.9% 47.8% 0.1% Ghana
2010s 49.0% 48.1% 0.9% Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, Ghana or Pacific island small states?
Ghana, at 49.3% against 48.2% in Pacific island small states as of 2019.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils between Ghana and Pacific island small states?
1.1%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Pacific island small states?
43 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Ghana and Pacific island small states rank globally for primary education, pupils?
Ghana ranks 32nd and Pacific island small states ranks 31st 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

Indicator
Primary education, pupils (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 9,280 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.