Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Ghana
Ghana: Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary was 98.8% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Ghana, 2006–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Ghana stood at 98.8%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Ghana peaked at 98.8% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 53.7%, in 2006.
That places Ghana 9th out of 33 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Ghana, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 53.7% | — |
| 2009 | 94.0% | +74.9% |
| 2011 | 86.0% | -8.5% |
| 2014 | 87.1% | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 97.6% | +12.1% |
| 2022 | 98.8% | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.9% | 53.7% | 94.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 90.2% | 86.0% | 97.6% | 3 |
| 2020s | 98.8% | 98.8% | 98.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 6 Brazil 99.4% compare
- 7 Mexico 99.0% compare
- 8 Chile 98.9% compare
- 10 Dominican Republic 98.4% compare
- 11 El Salvador 96.8% compare
- 12 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 96.1% compare
More education data for Ghana
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 61,540 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 61,018 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 348,297 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 345,166 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -4.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 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 98.8% in 2022, 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 98.8% in 2022.
- What is the lowest adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.7% in 2006.
- How does Ghana rank for adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary?
- Ghana ranks 9th out of 33 countries with data for 2022.
- Is adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. 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, richest quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release