Ghana vs Republic of Korea: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes

Ghana
1.32 million
in 2024
Republic of Korea
1.31 million
in 2024
Ghana rank
34th
Republic of Korea rank
35th

Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Ghana
  • Republic of Korea
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M199420092024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 1.32 million against 1.31 million in Republic of Korea, a difference of 5,010.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Ghana ranks 34th and Republic of Korea ranks 35th of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Republic of Korea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 233,451 2.27 million 2.04 million Republic of Korea
2000s 359,627 1.87 million 1.51 million Republic of Korea
2010s 914,513 1.76 million 846,779 Republic of Korea
2020s 1.36 million 1.31 million 48,600 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes, Ghana or Republic of Korea?
Ghana, at 1.32 million against 1.31 million in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes between Ghana and Republic of Korea?
5,010, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Republic of Korea?
24 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Republic of Korea rank globally for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
Ghana ranks 34th and Republic of Korea ranks 35th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in upper 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

Indicator
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 10,809 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release