Ghana vs Laos: Persistence to last grade of primary
Ghana
81.6%
in 2017
Laos
82.2%
in 2017
Ghana rank
76th
Laos rank
75th
Persistence to last grade of primary over time
- Ghana
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 82.2% against 81.6% in Ghana, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 76th and Laos ranks 75th of 99 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.4% | 53.5% | 5.9% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 82.3% | 78.6% | 3.7% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, Ghana or Laos?
- Laos, at 82.2% against 81.6% in Ghana as of 2017.
- What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary between Ghana and Laos?
- 0.6%, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Laos?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Ghana and Laos rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary?
- Ghana ranks 76th and Laos ranks 75th of 99 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Persistence to last grade of primary (% of cohort). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.