Ghana vs GPE: Region 2: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

Ghana
12.5%
in 2024
GPE: Region 2
32.8%
in 2023
Ghana rank
67th
GPE: Region 2 rank
68th

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • Ghana
  • GPE: Region 2
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How they compare

GPE: Region 2 currently reports 32.8% against 12.5% in Ghana, a difference of 20.3%.

That makes GPE: Region 2's figure about 2.6 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 67th and GPE: Region 2 ranks 68th of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana GPE: Region 2 Difference Ahead
2010s 42.6% 42.4% 0.2% Ghana
2020s 43.2% 41.3% 1.9% 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 GPE: Region 2?
GPE: Region 2, at 32.8% against 12.5% in Ghana as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Ghana and GPE: Region 2?
20.3%, with GPE: Region 2 ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and GPE: Region 2?
9 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2020.
How do Ghana and GPE: Region 2 rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
Ghana ranks 67th and GPE: Region 2 ranks 68th of 184 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, male (%). 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, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 6,552 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release