Ghana vs UNICEF: West and Central Africa: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education
Ghana
17.97 headcount basis
in 2021
UNICEF: West and Central Africa
31.57 headcount basis
in 2019
Ghana rank
53rd
UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank
51st
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education over time
- Ghana
- UNICEF: West and Central Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: West and Central Africa currently reports 31.57 headcount basis against 17.97 headcount basis in Ghana, a difference of 13.6 headcount basis.
That makes UNICEF: West and Central Africa's figure about 1.8 times Ghana's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, UNICEF: West and Central Africa has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 53rd and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 51st of 87 countries.
UNICEF: West and Central Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | UNICEF: West and Central Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.48 headcount basis | 39.2 headcount basis | 13.72 headcount basis | UNICEF: West and Central Africa |
| 2010s | 21.79 headcount basis | 34.22 headcount basis | 12.43 headcount basis | UNICEF: West and Central Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education, Ghana or UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- UNICEF: West and Central Africa, at 31.57 headcount basis against 17.97 headcount basis in Ghana as of 2019.
- What is the difference in pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education between Ghana and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- 13.6 headcount basis, with UNICEF: West and Central Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
- How do Ghana and UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank globally for pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education?
- Ghana ranks 53rd and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 51st of 87 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education (headcount basis). 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