Ghana vs Kenya: Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes
Ghana
95.3%
in 2021
Kenya
95.5%
in 2014
Ghana rank
97th
Kenya rank
96th
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Ghana
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 95.5% against 95.3% in Ghana, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Kenya ahead.
Ghana ranks 97th and Kenya ranks 96th of 187 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 83.0% | 70.9% | 12.2% | Ghana |
| 1980s | 79.8% | 65.2% | 14.5% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes, Ghana or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 95.5% against 95.3% in Ghana as of 2014.
- What is the difference in survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes between Ghana and Kenya?
- 0.2%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Kenya?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1980.
- How do Ghana and Kenya rank globally for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes?
- Ghana ranks 97th and Kenya ranks 96th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes (%). 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