Ghana vs Papua New Guinea: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female

Ghana
2,841
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
3,919
in 2023
Ghana rank
49th
Papua New Guinea rank
46th

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female over time

  • Ghana
  • Papua New Guinea
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k197119972024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 3,919 against 2,841 in Ghana, a difference of 1,078.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.4 times Ghana's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 49th and Papua New Guinea ranks 46th of 177 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 2,106 0 2,106 Ghana
2000s 7,206 0 7,206 Ghana
2010s 6,050 4,639 1,411 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female, Ghana or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 3,919 against 2,841 in Ghana as of 2023.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female between Ghana and Papua New Guinea?
1,078, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Papua New Guinea?
7 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2014.
How do Ghana and Papua New Guinea rank globally for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female?
Ghana ranks 49th and Papua New Guinea ranks 46th of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
177 places, 4,506 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release