Ghana vs Niger: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are trained
Ghana
23.9%
in 2021
Niger
25.6%
in 2024
Ghana rank
60th
Niger rank
59th
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are trained over time
- Ghana
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 25.6% against 23.9% in Ghana, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 60th and Niger ranks 59th of 68 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.0% | 11.2% | 6.8% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 22.9% | 21.9% | 1.1% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 23.9% | 23.4% | 0.5% | 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 trained, Ghana or Niger?
- Niger, at 25.6% against 23.9% in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are trained between Ghana and Niger?
- 1.7%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Niger?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Ghana and Niger rank globally for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are trained?
- Ghana ranks 60th and Niger ranks 59th of 68 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are trained according to national standards and 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