Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Ghana
Ghana: Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary was 89.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Ghana, 2006–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Ghana stood at 89.2%.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and up 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Ghana peaked at 91.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 49.8%, in 2006.
That places Ghana 17th out of 43 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Ghana, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 49.8% | — |
| 2009 | 72.0% | +44.4% |
| 2011 | 74.5% | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 76.8% | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 88.2% | +14.8% |
| 2021 | 85.3% | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 86.0% | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 91.2% | +6.0% |
| 2024 | 89.2% | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.9% | 49.8% | 72.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 79.8% | 74.5% | 88.2% | 3 |
| 2020s | 87.9% | 85.3% | 91.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More education data for Ghana
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 39,902 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 949,095 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 913,117 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.33 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.98 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.6567 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1448 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Ghana?
- Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Ghana was 89.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 91.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.8% in 2006.
- How does Ghana rank for adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary?
- Ghana ranks 17th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release