Ghana vs MDG: Southern Asia: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender

Ghana
0.9998 GPIA
in 2024
MDG: Southern Asia
0.9919 GPIA
in 2024
Ghana rank
84th
MDG: Southern Asia rank
83rd

School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender over time

  • Ghana
  • MDG: Southern Asia
00.250.50.751199920112024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 0.9998 GPIA against 0.9919 GPIA in MDG: Southern Asia, a difference of 0.0079 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 84th and MDG: Southern Asia ranks 83rd of 200 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 3 and MDG: Southern Asia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana MDG: Southern Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.8841 GPIA 0.8168 GPIA 0.0674 GPIA Ghana
2000s 0.9205 GPIA 0.906 GPIA 0.0145 GPIA Ghana
2010s 0.9742 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 0.0385 GPIA MDG: Southern Asia
2020s 0.9948 GPIA 0.988 GPIA 0.0068 GPIA Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender, Ghana or MDG: Southern Asia?
Ghana, at 0.9998 GPIA against 0.9919 GPIA in MDG: Southern Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender between Ghana and MDG: Southern Asia?
0.0079 GPIA, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and MDG: Southern Asia?
24 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Ghana and MDG: Southern Asia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender?
Ghana ranks 84th and MDG: Southern Asia ranks 83rd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 10,261 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release