Ghana vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income): Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in
Ghana
89.3%
in 2024
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
81.1%
in 2024
Ghana rank
85th
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank
85th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time
- Ghana
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 89.3% against 81.1% in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), a difference of 8.2%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2003 it was WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ahead.
Ghana ranks 85th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 85th of 139 countries.
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.6% | 83.5% | 28.8% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) |
| 2010s | 54.7% | 81.7% | 27.0% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) |
| 2020s | 74.1% | 82.3% | 8.2% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in, Ghana or WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- Ghana, at 89.3% against 81.1% in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between Ghana and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- 8.2%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Ghana ranks 85th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 85th of 139 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release