Ghana vs UNESCO: Sids: School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes
Ghana
4.57 years
in 2024
UNESCO: Sids
3.92 years
in 2024
Ghana rank
154th
UNESCO: Sids rank
151st
School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes over time
- Ghana
- UNESCO: Sids
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 4.57 years against 3.92 years in UNESCO: Sids, a difference of 0.65 years.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.2 times UNESCO: Sids's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 154th and UNESCO: Sids ranks 151st of 214 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and UNESCO: Sids in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | UNESCO: Sids | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.39 years | 2.74 years | 0.3573 years | UNESCO: Sids |
| 1980s | 2.37 years | 3.25 years | 0.8825 years | UNESCO: Sids |
| 1990s | 2.33 years | 3.31 years | 0.9834 years | UNESCO: Sids |
| 2000s | 2.68 years | 3.76 years | 1.08 years | UNESCO: Sids |
| 2010s | 4.11 years | 3.98 years | 0.1356 years | Ghana |
| 2020s | 4.62 years | 3.96 years | 0.654 years | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes, Ghana or UNESCO: Sids?
- Ghana, at 4.57 years against 3.92 years in UNESCO: Sids as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes between Ghana and UNESCO: Sids?
- 0.65 years, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and UNESCO: Sids?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and UNESCO: Sids rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes?
- Ghana ranks 154th and UNESCO: Sids ranks 151st of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes (years). 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