Côte d'Ivoire vs Ghana: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes
Côte d'Ivoire
3.28 million
in 2024
Ghana
3.33 million
in 2024
Côte d'Ivoire rank
38th
Ghana rank
36th
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 3.33 million against 3.28 million in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 58,200.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 38th and Ghana ranks 36th of 219 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 115,869 | 562,885 | 447,016 | Ghana |
| 1980s | 244,076 | 730,843 | 486,767 | Ghana |
| 1990s | 591,549 | 1.02 million | 432,591 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 1.82 million | 2.55 million | 732,870 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 2.69 million | 3.20 million | 513,872 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, both sexes, Côte d'Ivoire or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 3.33 million against 3.28 million in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, both sexes between Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana?
- 58,200, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 38th and Ghana ranks 36th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in 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