Ghana vs WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general

Ghana
95.5%
in 2024
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
92.5%
in 2024
Ghana rank
86th
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank
85th

Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general over time

  • Ghana
  • WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 95.5% against 92.5% in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 3.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 44 shared years of data; in 1971 it was WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.

Ghana ranks 86th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 85th of 219 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana WB: Africa Eastern and Southern Difference Ahead
1970s 95.2% 93.1% 2.0% Ghana
1980s 95.4% 92.4% 3.0% Ghana
1990s 96.3% 91.5% 4.9% Ghana
2000s 97.8% 92.3% 5.5% Ghana
2010s 97.4% 92.8% 4.6% Ghana
2020s 96.7% 92.6% 4.1% Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general, Ghana or WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
Ghana, at 95.5% against 92.5% in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general between Ghana and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
3.0%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
44 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Ghana and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
Ghana ranks 86th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 85th of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, 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
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
440 places, 19,519 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release