Ghana vs Malaysia: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
Ghana
16.4%
in 2024
Malaysia
16.5%
in 2024
Ghana rank
103rd
Malaysia rank
102nd
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- Ghana
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 16.5% against 16.4% in Ghana, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 103rd and Malaysia ranks 102nd of 168 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.6% | 18.4% | 5.8% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 9.9% | 18.1% | 8.2% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 9.0% | 25.1% | 16.2% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 12.0% | 17.8% | 5.8% | Malaysia |
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 Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 16.5% against 16.4% in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between Ghana and Malaysia?
- 0.1%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Malaysia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Malaysia rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Ghana ranks 103rd and Malaysia ranks 102nd of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, male (%). 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