Ghana vs Senegal: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female

Ghana
2,841
in 2024
Senegal
3,565
in 2024
Ghana rank
49th
Senegal rank
47th

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female over time

  • Ghana
  • Senegal
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k197119972024

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 3,565 against 2,841 in Ghana, a difference of 724.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.3 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Senegal ahead.

Ghana ranks 49th and Senegal ranks 47th of 177 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Senegal Difference Ahead
1970s 1,312 2,997 1,685 Senegal
1980s 1,063 3,464 2,401 Senegal
1990s 2,375 7,617 5,242 Senegal
2000s 7,983 11,015 3,032 Senegal
2010s 5,934 2,696 3,238 Ghana
2020s 2,306 4,068 1,762 Senegal

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 Senegal?
Senegal, at 3,565 against 2,841 in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female between Ghana and Senegal?
724, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Senegal?
23 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Senegal rank globally for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female?
Ghana ranks 49th and Senegal ranks 47th 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