Ghana vs Libya: Primary education, teachers

Ghana
50.2%
in 2024
Libya
53.0%
in 1983
Ghana rank
169th
Libya rank
166th

Primary education, teachers over time

  • Ghana
  • Libya
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 53.0% against 50.2% in Ghana, a difference of 2.8%.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 169th and Libya ranks 166th of 200 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Libya Difference Ahead
1970s 35.0% 30.8% 4.1% Ghana
1980s 41.2% 44.1% 2.9% Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, Ghana or Libya?
Libya, at 53.0% against 50.2% in Ghana as of 1983.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers between Ghana and Libya?
2.8%, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Libya?
8 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 1981.
How do Ghana and Libya rank globally for primary education, teachers?
Ghana ranks 169th and Libya ranks 166th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, teachers (% 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, teachers (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
245 places, 8,480 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.