Ghana vs Peru: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes
Ghana
3.33 million
in 2024
Peru
3.11 million
in 2024
Ghana rank
36th
Peru rank
39th
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes over time
- Ghana
- Peru
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 3.33 million against 3.11 million in Peru, a difference of 228,950.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 44 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Peru ahead.
Ghana ranks 36th and Peru ranks 39th of 219 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 562,885 | 870,004 | 307,119 | Peru |
| 1980s | 751,681 | 1.40 million | 651,449 | Peru |
| 1990s | 931,535 | 1.95 million | 1.01 million | Peru |
| 2000s | 1.36 million | 2.51 million | 1.15 million | Peru |
| 2010s | 2.45 million | 2.72 million | 275,064 | Peru |
| 2020s | 3.20 million | 2.98 million | 221,620 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, both sexes, Ghana or Peru?
- Ghana, at 3.33 million against 3.11 million in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, both sexes between Ghana and Peru?
- 228,950, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Peru?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Peru rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
- Ghana ranks 36th and Peru ranks 39th 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