Ghana vs Low income: Secondary education, pupils

Ghana
3.33 million
in 2024
Low income
43.24 million
in 2024
Ghana rank
36th
Low income rank
34th

Secondary education, pupils over time

  • Ghana
  • Low income
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How they compare

Low income currently reports 43.24 million against 3.33 million in Ghana, a difference of 39.90 million.

That makes Low income's figure about 13.0 times Ghana's.

Across all 44 years both countries report, Low income has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 36th and Low income ranks 34th of 206 countries.

Low income has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Low income Difference Ahead
1970s 562,885 5.81 million 5.25 million Low income
1980s 751,681 8.46 million 7.71 million Low income
1990s 931,535 10.33 million 9.40 million Low income
2000s 1.36 million 18.06 million 16.70 million Low income
2010s 2.45 million 31.84 million 29.39 million Low income
2020s 3.20 million 40.90 million 37.70 million Low income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, pupils, Ghana or Low income?
Low income, at 43.24 million against 3.33 million in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in secondary education, pupils between Ghana and Low income?
39.90 million, with Low income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Low income?
44 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Low income rank globally for secondary education, pupils?
Ghana ranks 36th and Low income ranks 34th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, pupils. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Secondary education, pupils
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 10,025 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.