Egypt vs Ghana: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes
Egypt
0.6%
in 2023
Ghana
0.6%
in 2021
Egypt rank
130th
Ghana rank
132nd
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes over time
- Egypt
- Ghana
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 0.6% against 0.6% in Ghana, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 130th and Ghana ranks 132nd of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and Ghana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.4% | 2.8% | 3.7% | Egypt |
| 1980s | 8.1% | 2.2% | 5.9% | Egypt |
| 2000s | 4.9% | 6.0% | 1.0% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 2.6% | 2.1% | 0.5% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes, Egypt or Ghana?
- Egypt, at 0.6% against 0.6% in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes between Egypt and Ghana?
- 0.0%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Ghana?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
- How do Egypt and Ghana rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes?
- Egypt ranks 130th and Ghana ranks 132nd of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), 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