Ghana vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income): Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in

Ghana
77.0%
in 2021
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
82.1%
in 2021
Ghana rank
63rd
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank
60th

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time

  • Ghana
  • WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
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How they compare

WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) currently reports 82.1% against 77.0% in Ghana, a difference of 5.1%.

That makes WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)'s figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 63rd and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 60th of 86 countries.

WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
2000s 67.9% 80.4% 12.6% WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
2010s 66.3% 80.3% 14.0% WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
2020s 67.5% 81.7% 14.2% WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in, Ghana or WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), at 82.1% against 77.0% in Ghana as of 2021.
What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between Ghana and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
5.1%, with WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
12 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
How do Ghana and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
Ghana ranks 63rd and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 60th of 86 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in lower secondary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in lower secondary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
241 places, 2,983 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release