Ghana vs WB: Ida Only: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

Ghana
9.5%
in 2024
WB: Ida Only
21.8%
in 2024
Ghana rank
68th
WB: Ida Only rank
66th

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • Ghana
  • WB: Ida Only
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How they compare

WB: Ida Only currently reports 21.8% against 9.5% in Ghana, a difference of 12.3%.

That makes WB: Ida Only's figure about 2.3 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 68th and WB: Ida Only ranks 66th of 185 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana WB: Ida Only Difference Ahead
2000s 56.3% 26.5% 29.8% Ghana
2010s 41.6% 25.1% 16.5% Ghana
2020s 25.7% 22.6% 3.1% Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Ghana or WB: Ida Only?
WB: Ida Only, at 21.8% against 9.5% in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Ghana and WB: Ida Only?
12.3%, with WB: Ida Only ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and WB: Ida Only?
14 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Ghana and WB: Ida Only rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
Ghana ranks 68th and WB: Ida Only ranks 66th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
400 places, 6,909 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release