Ghana vs Papua New Guinea: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational
Ghana
4.5%
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
4.6%
in 2023
Ghana rank
142nd
Papua New Guinea rank
140th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational over time
- Ghana
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 4.6% against 4.5% in Ghana, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Ghana ranks 142nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 140th of 216 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.8% | 24.1% | 19.3% | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 4.9% | 16.3% | 11.4% | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 4.4% | 15.0% | 10.6% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 3.0% | 5.2% | 2.3% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 2.9% | 5.7% | 2.8% | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational, Ghana or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 4.6% against 4.5% in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational between Ghana and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.1%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Papua New Guinea?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
- How do Ghana and Papua New Guinea rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- Ghana ranks 142nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 140th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 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
February 2026 Data Release