Gambia vs Ghana: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are qualified

Gambia
13.4%
in 2021
Ghana
23.9%
in 2021
Gambia rank
57th
Ghana rank
55th

Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are qualified over time

  • Gambia
  • Ghana
0510152025201420172021

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 23.9% against 13.4% in Gambia, a difference of 10.5%.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.8 times Gambia's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 57th and Ghana ranks 55th of 57 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Ghana Difference Ahead
2010s 10.3% 23.0% 12.7% Ghana
2020s 13.4% 23.9% 10.5% Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are qualified, Gambia or Ghana?
Ghana, at 23.9% against 13.4% in Gambia as of 2021.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are qualified between Gambia and Ghana?
10.5%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Ghana?
5 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2021.
How do Gambia and Ghana rank globally for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are qualified?
Gambia ranks 57th and Ghana ranks 55th of 57 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are qualified according to national standards and who are female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Gambia vs Ghana: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are qualified. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 14 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/percentage-of-teachers-in-upper-secondary-education-who-are-qualified-according-to/gambia-the/ghana/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/percentage-of-teachers-in-upper-secondary-education-who-are-qualified-according-to/gambia-the/ghana/">Gambia vs Ghana: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are qualified</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are qualified according to national standards and who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
57 places, 474 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release