Afghanistan vs Ghana: Enrolment in lower secondary education, female

Afghanistan
932,358
in 2023
Ghana
1.01 million
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
36th
Ghana rank
33rd

Enrolment in lower secondary education, female over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 1.01 million against 932,358 in Afghanistan, a difference of 74,912.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 36th and Ghana ranks 33rd of 200 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Ghana Difference Ahead
2000s 172,868 478,945 306,078 Ghana
2010s 615,191 741,193 126,002 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in lower secondary education, female, Afghanistan or Ghana?
Ghana, at 1.01 million against 932,358 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, female between Afghanistan and Ghana?
74,912, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Ghana?
17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2019.
How do Afghanistan and Ghana rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, female?
Afghanistan ranks 36th and Ghana ranks 33rd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 11,017 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release