Ghana vs Lesotho: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
Ghana
93.9%
in 2024
Lesotho
94.1%
in 2017
Ghana rank
71st
Lesotho rank
70th
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- Ghana
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 94.1% against 93.9% in Ghana, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Lesotho ahead.
Ghana ranks 71st and Lesotho ranks 70th of 188 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 94.5% | 99.2% | 4.7% | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 94.2% | 98.3% | 4.1% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 95.2% | 94.0% | 1.1% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in, Ghana or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 94.1% against 93.9% in Ghana as of 2017.
- What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between Ghana and Lesotho?
- 0.2%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Lesotho?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
- How do Ghana and Lesotho rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Ghana ranks 71st and Lesotho ranks 70th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, female (%). 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