Ghana vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income): Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
Ghana
0.5123 GPIA
in 2024
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
0.3885 GPIA
in 2024
Ghana rank
167th
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank
165th
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- Ghana
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 0.5123 GPIA against 0.3885 GPIA in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income), a difference of 0.1238 GPIA.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.3 times WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)'s.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 167th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 165th of 184 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9142 GPIA | 0.7391 GPIA | 0.1751 GPIA | Ghana |
| 2010s | 0.9496 GPIA | 0.666 GPIA | 0.2837 GPIA | Ghana |
| 2020s | 0.7248 GPIA | 0.4587 GPIA | 0.2661 GPIA | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Ghana or WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- Ghana, at 0.5123 GPIA against 0.3885 GPIA in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Ghana and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 0.1238 GPIA, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Ghana ranks 167th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 165th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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