Ghana vs SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male

Ghana
91.4%
in 2021
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
84.8%
in 2023
Ghana rank
84th
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
87th

Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male over time

  • Ghana
  • SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 91.4% against 84.8% in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, a difference of 6.6%.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 84th and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 87th of 164 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 83.6% 85.6% 2.0% SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
1990s 80.1% 88.7% 8.6% SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
2000s 71.1% 85.7% 14.6% SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
2010s 84.2% 83.4% 0.9% Ghana
2020s 91.4% 86.2% 5.2% 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, male, Ghana or SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
Ghana, at 91.4% against 84.8% in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia as of 2021.
What is the difference in survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male between Ghana and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
6.6%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
14 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2021.
How do Ghana and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male?
Ghana ranks 84th and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 87th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male (%). 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 the last grade of primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
384 places, 13,511 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release