Ghana vs UNICEF: Gulf Area: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes
Ghana
88.4%
in 2021
UNICEF: Gulf Area
81.7%
in 2023
Ghana rank
105th
UNICEF: Gulf Area rank
103rd
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- Ghana
- UNICEF: Gulf Area
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 88.4% against 81.7% in UNICEF: Gulf Area, a difference of 6.7%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: Gulf Area's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1977 it was UNICEF: Gulf Area ahead.
Ghana ranks 105th and UNICEF: Gulf Area ranks 103rd of 180 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and UNICEF: Gulf Area in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | UNICEF: Gulf Area | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 73.0% | 92.7% | 19.7% | UNICEF: Gulf Area |
| 1980s | 76.3% | 93.4% | 17.2% | UNICEF: Gulf Area |
| 1990s | 78.1% | 91.6% | 13.5% | UNICEF: Gulf Area |
| 2000s | 70.0% | 93.8% | 23.8% | UNICEF: Gulf Area |
| 2010s | 82.3% | 70.6% | 11.7% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 88.4% | 81.9% | 6.6% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes, Ghana or UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- Ghana, at 88.4% against 81.7% in UNICEF: Gulf Area as of 2021.
- What is the difference in survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between Ghana and UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- 6.7%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2021.
- How do Ghana and UNICEF: Gulf Area rank globally for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Ghana ranks 105th and UNICEF: Gulf Area ranks 103rd of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to the last grade 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