What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, female between Arab World and Ghana?

14.65 million number, with Arab World ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Ghana?

39 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Arab World vs Ghana: Enrolment in secondary education, female

Arab World

16.04 million number

in 2019

Ghana

1.39 million number

in 2019

Arab World rank

34th

Ghana rank

34th

Enrolment in secondary education, female over time

Arab World
Ghana

How they compare

Arab World currently reports 16.04 million number against 1.39 million number in Ghana, a difference of 14.65 million number.

That makes Arab World's figure about 11.5 times Ghana's.

Across all 39 years both countries report, Arab World has been ahead every year.

Arab World ranks 34th and Ghana ranks 34th of 43 groups.

Arab World has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Arab World	Ghana	Difference	Ahead
1970s	2.45 million number	215,906 number	2.23 million number	Arab World
1980s	4.84 million number	287,975 number	4.55 million number	Arab World
1990s	8.48 million number	386,068 number	8.10 million number	Arab World
2000s	12.68 million number	613,706 number	12.07 million number	Arab World
2010s	15.16 million number	1.17 million number	14.00 million number	Arab World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, female, Arab World or Ghana?: Arab World, at 16.04 million number against 1.39 million number in Ghana as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, female between Arab World and Ghana?: 14.65 million number, with Arab World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Ghana?: 39 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
How do Arab World and Ghana rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, female?: Arab World ranks 34th and Ghana ranks 34th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Enrolment in secondary education, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 248 places, 8,239 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Total number of female students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions regardless of age.