Ghana vs South Sudan: Theoretical duration of secondary education
Ghana
6 years
in 2025
South Sudan
6 years
in 2025
Ghana rank
96th
South Sudan rank
96th
Theoretical duration of secondary education over time
- Ghana
- South Sudan
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 6 years against 6 years in South Sudan, a difference of 0 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 96th and South Sudan ranks 96th of 215 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7 years | 6 years | 1 years | Ghana |
| 2000s | 7 years | 6 years | 1 years | Ghana |
| 2010s | 6.3 years | 6 years | 0.3 years | Ghana |
| 2020s | 6 years | 6 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher theoretical duration of secondary education, Ghana or South Sudan?
- Ghana, at 6 years against 6 years in South Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in theoretical duration of secondary education between Ghana and South Sudan?
- 0 years, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and South Sudan?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and South Sudan rank globally for theoretical duration of secondary education?
- Ghana ranks 96th and South Sudan ranks 96th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Theoretical duration of secondary education (years). 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