Ghana vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Theoretical duration of upper secondary education
Ghana
3 years
in 2025
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
3 years
in 2025
Ghana rank
52nd
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
52nd
Theoretical duration of upper secondary education over time
- Ghana
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 3 years against 3 years in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 0 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
Ghana ranks 52nd and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 52nd of 221 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3 years | 3 years | 0 years | — |
| 1980s | 3 years | 3 years | 0 years | — |
| 1990s | 3.9 years | 3 years | 0.9 years | Ghana |
| 2000s | 4 years | 3 years | 1 years | Ghana |
| 2010s | 3.3 years | 3 years | 0.3 years | Ghana |
| 2020s | 3 years | 3 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher theoretical duration of upper secondary education, Ghana or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Ghana, at 3 years against 3 years in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2025.
- What is the difference in theoretical duration of upper secondary education between Ghana and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 0 years, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for theoretical duration of upper secondary education?
- Ghana ranks 52nd and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 52nd of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Theoretical duration of upper 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