Ghana vs Japan: School enrollment, primary
Ghana
101.0%
in 2024
Japan
101.1%
in 2023
Ghana rank
97th
Japan rank
95th
School enrollment, primary over time
- Ghana
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 101.1% against 101.0% in Ghana, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 97th and Japan ranks 95th of 205 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 100.7% | 101.3% | 0.7% | Japan |
| 2020s | 98.7% | 101.6% | 2.9% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school enrollment, primary, Ghana or Japan?
- Japan, at 101.1% against 101.0% in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school enrollment, primary between Ghana and Japan?
- 0.1%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Japan?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
- How do Ghana and Japan rank globally for school enrollment, primary?
- Ghana ranks 97th and Japan ranks 95th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary (% gross). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.