Ghana vs Malaysia: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, female
Ghana
89.3%
in 2021
Malaysia
88.2%
in 2023
Ghana rank
89th
Malaysia rank
92nd
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, female over time
- Ghana
- Malaysia
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 89.3% against 88.2% in Malaysia, a difference of 1.1%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 89th and Malaysia ranks 92nd of 149 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.8% | 92.4% | 16.6% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 88.2% | 96.2% | 7.9% | Malaysia |
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 Malaysia?
- Ghana, at 89.3% against 88.2% in Malaysia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, female between Ghana and Malaysia?
- 1.1%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Malaysia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
- How do Ghana and Malaysia rank globally for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, female?
- Ghana ranks 89th and Malaysia ranks 92nd 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
February 2026 Data Release