Ghana vs Peru: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education
Ghana
2.0%
in 2018
Peru
2.4%
in 2018
Ghana rank
81st
Peru rank
78th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education over time
- Ghana
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 2.4% against 2.0% in Ghana, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Peru ahead.
Ghana ranks 81st and Peru ranks 78th of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.1% | 5.7% | 1.6% | Peru |
| 2000s | 4.9% | 4.7% | 0.2% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 3.6% | 3.5% | 0.1% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, Ghana or Peru?
- Peru, at 2.4% against 2.0% in Ghana as of 2018.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education between Ghana and Peru?
- 0.4%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Peru?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
- How do Ghana and Peru rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education?
- Ghana ranks 81st and Peru ranks 78th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (%). 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