ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) vs Ghana: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
11.48 years
in 2024
Ghana
11.72 years
in 2024
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) rank
139th
Ghana rank
136th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 11.72 years against 11.48 years in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), a difference of 0.24 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1971 it was ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ahead.
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 139th and Ghana ranks 136th of 221 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) averaged higher in 4 and Ghana in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.81 years | 6.05 years | 1.76 years | ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) |
| 1980s | 8.71 years | 6.64 years | 2.07 years | ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) |
| 1990s | 9.36 years | 7.02 years | 2.34 years | ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) |
| 2000s | 9.95 years | 8.23 years | 1.72 years | ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) |
| 2010s | 10.72 years | 11.03 years | 0.3103 years | Ghana |
| 2020s | 11.35 years | 11.65 years | 0.2944 years | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 11.72 years against 11.48 years in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Ghana?
- 0.24 years, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Ghana?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Ghana rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 139th and Ghana ranks 136th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes (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