Ghana vs UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas): School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity

Ghana
1 GPIA
in 2024
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
0.9894 GPIA
in 2024
Ghana rank
100th
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) rank
97th

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

  • Ghana
  • UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 1 GPIA against 0.9894 GPIA in UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas), a difference of 0.0106 GPIA.

Across all 43 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 100th and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ranks 97th of 208 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) Difference Ahead
1970s 0.7277 GPIA 0.6297 GPIA 0.098 GPIA Ghana
1980s 0.7361 GPIA 0.6885 GPIA 0.0477 GPIA Ghana
1990s 0.8136 GPIA 0.7512 GPIA 0.0624 GPIA Ghana
2000s 0.9026 GPIA 0.8115 GPIA 0.0911 GPIA Ghana
2010s 0.9584 GPIA 0.9224 GPIA 0.036 GPIA Ghana
2020s 0.9917 GPIA 0.9795 GPIA 0.0122 GPIA Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity, Ghana or UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
Ghana, at 1 GPIA against 0.9894 GPIA in UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity between Ghana and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
0.0106 GPIA, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
43 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Ghana and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity?
Ghana ranks 100th and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ranks 97th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and 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 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
429 places, 15,510 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release