Ghana vs UNICEF: All Unicef Countries: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general
Ghana
85.1%
in 2024
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
76.1%
in 2024
Ghana rank
109th
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank
110th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general over time
- Ghana
- UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 85.1% against 76.1% in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, a difference of 9.0%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: All Unicef Countries's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1989 it was UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ahead.
Ghana ranks 109th and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 110th of 192 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 40.6% | 53.5% | 13.0% | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
| 1990s | 52.5% | 55.5% | 2.9% | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
| 2000s | 53.5% | 65.4% | 11.8% | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
| 2010s | 69.4% | 73.0% | 3.6% | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
| 2020s | 85.1% | 76.1% | 9.0% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general, Ghana or UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- Ghana, at 85.1% against 76.1% in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general between Ghana and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- 9.0%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- Ghana ranks 109th and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 110th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). 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