Cote d'Ivoire vs Ghana: Share of children who have completed primary school

Cote d'Ivoire
78.8%
in 2025
Ghana
79.1%
in 2025
Cote d'Ivoire rank
127th
Ghana rank
126th

Share of children who have completed primary school over time

  • Cote d'Ivoire
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 79.1% against 78.8% in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 127th and Ghana ranks 126th of 165 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of children who have completed primary school
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
165 places, 7,390 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

The share of children who are three to five years older than the official age for the last grade of primary education who have successfully completed it. This broader age band is used to include children who started school late or had to resit particular years.