Ghana vs Namibia: Years of schooling
Ghana
7.11
in 2023
Namibia
7.27
in 2023
Ghana rank
142nd
Namibia rank
140th
Years of schooling over time
- Ghana
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 7.27 against 7.11 in Ghana, a difference of 0.16.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 142nd and Namibia ranks 140th of 192 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.71 | 5.74 | 1.03 | Namibia |
| 2000s | 5.45 | 6.06 | 0.6141 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 6 | 6.86 | 0.862 | Namibia |
| 2020s | 6.96 | 7.27 | 0.3062 | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher years of schooling, Ghana or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 7.27 against 7.11 in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in years of schooling between Ghana and Namibia?
- 0.16, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Namibia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Namibia rank globally for years of schooling?
- Ghana ranks 142nd and Namibia ranks 140th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Years of schooling. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.