Ghana Primary Completion Rate
Primary completion rate (% of relevant age group) SE.PRM.CMPT.ZS
Overview
Ghana's primary completion rate stood at 92.82% in 2025, a decline of +0.60pp from 2022. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 92.82% by 2025. Ghana ranked 95th globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Primary Completion Rate | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025* trend | 92.82% | - | - |
| 2025 | 92.82% | −0.60pp | #95 |
| 2022 | 93.42% | −0.42pp | #93 |
| 2019 | 93.83% | +4.94pp | #85 |
| 2018 | 88.90% | −0.40pp | #103 |
| 2017 | 89.30% | −4.97pp | #99 |
| 2015 | 94.27% | +4.60pp | #84 |
| 2014 | 89.66% | −1.68pp | #103 |
| 2013 | 91.34% | +0.02pp | #97 |
| 2012 | 91.32% | +3.31pp | #98 |
| 2011 | 88.01% | +4.93pp | #96 |
| 2009 | 83.08% | +1.27pp | #96 |
| 2008 | 81.81% | +6.86pp | #92 |
| 2007 | 74.95% | +6.32pp | #104 |
| 2006 | 68.63% | −2.28pp | #105 |
| 2005 | 70.91% | +6.09pp | #108 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Ghana matched the Currency Crisis Pattern pattern in 2023. Historically, 27% of countries showing this pattern (35 out of 128) saw primary completion rate improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Ghana's primary completion rate was 92.82% in 2025. Ranked 95th globally. This represents a 0.6% decrease from the previous year.
Ghana's primary completion rate peaked at 94.27% in 2015.
The lowest primary completion rate in Ghana was 45.81% in 1974.
Ghana ranks 95th globally in primary completion rate as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is SE.PRM.CMPT.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.
Ghana's primary completion rate is projected to reach 92.82% by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
The primary completion rate of Ghana in 2025 was 92.82%. This ranks 95th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_ghana_primary-completion-rate,
title = {Ghana Primary Completion Rate},
url = {https://historysaid.com/ghana/primary-completion-rate},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}