Ethiopia vs Ghana: School enrollment, primary
Ethiopia
84.6%
in 2015
Ghana
86.2%
in 2019
Ethiopia rank
147th
Ghana rank
144th
School enrollment, primary over time
- Ethiopia
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 86.2% against 84.6% in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Ghana ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 147th and Ghana ranks 144th of 186 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.7% | 59.1% | 23.4% | Ghana |
| 2000s | 58.2% | 64.4% | 6.2% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 81.4% | 84.1% | 2.7% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school enrollment, primary, Ethiopia or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 86.2% against 84.6% in Ethiopia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in school enrollment, primary between Ethiopia and Ghana?
- 1.6%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Ghana?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2015.
- How do Ethiopia and Ghana rank globally for school enrollment, primary?
- Ethiopia ranks 147th and Ghana ranks 144th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary (% net). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. 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.