Ghana vs Lesotho: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, female

Ghana
89.3%
in 2021
Lesotho
89.3%
in 2022
Ghana rank
89th
Lesotho rank
88th

Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, female over time

  • Ghana
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 89.3% against 89.3% in Ghana, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Lesotho ahead.

Ghana ranks 89th and Lesotho ranks 88th of 149 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 3 and Lesotho in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Lesotho Difference Ahead
1970s 74.6% 66.8% 7.8% Ghana
1990s 79.4% 73.4% 6.0% Ghana
2000s 73.3% 79.8% 6.5% Lesotho
2010s 88.3% 80.7% 7.6% Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, female, Ghana or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 89.3% against 89.3% in Ghana as of 2022.
What is the difference in survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, female between Ghana and Lesotho?
0.0%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Lesotho?
13 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2013.
How do Ghana and Lesotho rank globally for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, female?
Ghana ranks 89th and Lesotho ranks 88th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
149 places, 3,053 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release