China vs Ghana: School life expectancy, primary, female (years) (life female years)
China
6.05 years
in 2024
Ghana
6.06 years
in 2024
China rank
84th
Ghana rank
82nd
School life expectancy, primary, female (years) (life female years) over time
- China
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 6.06 years against 6.05 years in China, a difference of 0.01 years.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1974 it was China ahead.
China ranks 84th and Ghana ranks 82nd of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, China averaged higher in 5 and Ghana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.1 years | 3.25 years | 1.85 years | China |
| 1980s | 5.49 years | 3.64 years | 1.85 years | China |
| 1990s | 5.59 years | 3.99 years | 1.6 years | China |
| 2000s | 6.26 years | 5.58 years | 0.6772 years | China |
| 2010s | 6.03 years | 6.13 years | 0.1011 years | Ghana |
| 2020s | 6.04 years | 6 years | 0.0405 years | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, female, China or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 6.06 years against 6.05 years in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, female between China and Ghana?
- 0.01 years, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Ghana?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do China and Ghana rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, female?
- China ranks 84th and Ghana ranks 82nd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, female (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release