Ghana vs WB: South Asia: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes
Ghana
3.33 million
in 2024
WB: South Asia
152.88 million
in 2024
Ghana rank
36th
WB: South Asia rank
38th
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes over time
- Ghana
- WB: South Asia
How they compare
WB: South Asia currently reports 152.88 million against 3.33 million in Ghana, a difference of 149.54 million.
That makes WB: South Asia's figure about 45.8 times Ghana's.
Across all 44 years both countries report, WB: South Asia has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 36th and WB: South Asia ranks 38th of 219 countries.
WB: South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | WB: South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 562,885 | 39.82 million | 39.26 million | WB: South Asia |
| 1980s | 751,681 | 48.05 million | 47.30 million | WB: South Asia |
| 1990s | 931,535 | 77.94 million | 77.01 million | WB: South Asia |
| 2000s | 1.36 million | 101.54 million | 100.18 million | WB: South Asia |
| 2010s | 2.45 million | 146.39 million | 143.95 million | WB: South Asia |
| 2020s | 3.20 million | 157.75 million | 154.55 million | WB: South Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, both sexes, Ghana or WB: South Asia?
- WB: South Asia, at 152.88 million against 3.33 million in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, both sexes between Ghana and WB: South Asia?
- 149.54 million, with WB: South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and WB: South Asia?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and WB: South Asia rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
- Ghana ranks 36th and WB: South Asia ranks 38th 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