Ghana vs Thailand: School enrollment, primary

Ghana
101.0%
in 2024
Thailand
100.7%
in 2025
Ghana rank
97th
Thailand rank
100th

School enrollment, primary over time

  • Ghana
  • Thailand
0255075100197119982025

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 101.0% against 100.7% in Thailand, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Thailand ahead.

Ghana ranks 97th and Thailand ranks 100th of 205 countries.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Thailand Difference Ahead
1970s 60.3% 84.8% 24.5% Thailand
1980s 67.7% 103.0% 35.3% Thailand
1990s 72.9% 100.1% 27.2% Thailand
2000s 87.6% 96.7% 9.2% Thailand
2010s 100.7% 100.9% 0.2% Thailand
2020s 99.3% 103.3% 4.1% Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, Ghana or Thailand?
Ghana, at 101.0% against 100.7% in Thailand as of 2024.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary between Ghana and Thailand?
0.3%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Thailand?
50 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Thailand rank globally for school enrollment, primary?
Ghana ranks 97th and Thailand ranks 100th 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

Indicator
School enrollment, primary (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 9,530 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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.