Afghanistan vs Ghana: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male

Afghanistan
86.3%
in 2018
Ghana
84.4%
in 2019
Afghanistan rank
127th
Ghana rank
130th

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Ghana
20406080199920092019

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 86.3% against 84.4% in Ghana, a difference of 1.9%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Ghana ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 127th and Ghana ranks 130th of 188 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Ghana Difference Ahead
2000s 48.7% 70.6% 21.9% Ghana
2010s 80.6% 83.9% 3.3% Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male, Afghanistan or Ghana?
Afghanistan, at 86.3% against 84.4% in Ghana as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male between Afghanistan and Ghana?
1.9%, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Ghana?
16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2018.
How do Afghanistan and Ghana rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male?
Afghanistan ranks 127th and Ghana ranks 130th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,599 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total male enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.