Ghana vs Sri Lanka: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public
Ghana
50.2%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
50.1%
in 2020
Ghana rank
135th
Sri Lanka rank
138th
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public over time
- Ghana
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 50.2% against 50.1% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 135th and Sri Lanka ranks 138th of 191 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.5% | 50.4% | 4.1% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 51.8% | 50.3% | 1.6% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 50.6% | 50.1% | 0.5% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public, Ghana or Sri Lanka?
- Ghana, at 50.2% against 50.1% in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public between Ghana and Sri Lanka?
- 0.1%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sri Lanka?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
- How do Ghana and Sri Lanka rank globally for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public?
- Ghana ranks 135th and Sri Lanka ranks 138th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public institutions, male (%). 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