Ghana vs UNICEF: South Asia: Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes
Ghana
2.02 million
in 2024
UNICEF: South Asia
87.16 million
in 2024
Ghana rank
34th
UNICEF: South Asia rank
37th
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes over time
- Ghana
- UNICEF: South Asia
How they compare
UNICEF: South Asia currently reports 87.16 million against 2.02 million in Ghana, a difference of 85.14 million.
That makes UNICEF: South Asia's figure about 43.3 times Ghana's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, UNICEF: South Asia has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 34th and UNICEF: South Asia ranks 37th of 200 countries.
UNICEF: South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | UNICEF: South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 790,684 | 52.74 million | 51.95 million | UNICEF: South Asia |
| 2000s | 1.00 million | 63.70 million | 62.70 million | UNICEF: South Asia |
| 2010s | 1.53 million | 84.45 million | 82.92 million | UNICEF: South Asia |
| 2020s | 1.84 million | 87.58 million | 85.74 million | UNICEF: South Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes, Ghana or UNICEF: South Asia?
- UNICEF: South Asia, at 87.16 million against 2.02 million in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes between Ghana and UNICEF: South Asia?
- 85.14 million, with UNICEF: South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and UNICEF: South Asia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and UNICEF: South Asia rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Ghana ranks 34th and UNICEF: South Asia ranks 37th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). 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