Ghana vs GPE: Region 1: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
Ghana
25.5%
in 2024
GPE: Region 1
39.2%
in 2024
Ghana rank
144th
GPE: Region 1 rank
145th
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- Ghana
- GPE: Region 1
How they compare
GPE: Region 1 currently reports 39.2% against 25.5% in Ghana, a difference of 13.7%.
That makes GPE: Region 1's figure about 1.5 times Ghana's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, GPE: Region 1 has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 144th and GPE: Region 1 ranks 145th of 172 countries.
GPE: Region 1 has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | GPE: Region 1 | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 20.0% | 34.9% | 15.0% | GPE: Region 1 |
| 2020s | 25.0% | 37.9% | 12.9% | GPE: Region 1 |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, Ghana or GPE: Region 1?
- GPE: Region 1, at 39.2% against 25.5% in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between Ghana and GPE: Region 1?
- 13.7%, with GPE: Region 1 ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and GPE: Region 1?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and GPE: Region 1 rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- Ghana ranks 144th and GPE: Region 1 ranks 145th of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female (%). 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