Ghana vs Uruguay: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes
Ghana
88.4%
in 2021
Uruguay
88.8%
in 2022
Ghana rank
105th
Uruguay rank
102nd
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- Ghana
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 88.8% against 88.4% in Ghana, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 105th and Uruguay ranks 102nd of 180 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 70.6% | 82.6% | 12.0% | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 78.1% | 92.2% | 14.1% | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 70.0% | 90.2% | 20.2% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 82.5% | 95.6% | 13.0% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 88.4% | 91.9% | 3.5% | Uruguay |
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 Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 88.8% against 88.4% in Ghana as of 2022.
- What is the difference in survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between Ghana and Uruguay?
- 0.4%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Uruguay?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
- How do Ghana and Uruguay rank globally for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Ghana ranks 105th and Uruguay ranks 102nd 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