Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, adjusted gender in Ghana
Ghana: Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, adjusted gender was 0.9114 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, adjusted gender in Ghana, 2009–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 0.9114 GPIA for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, adjusted gender in 2024. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 12.3% on the previous year and up 21.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, adjusted gender in Ghana peaked at 0.9114 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.6174 GPIA, in 2010.
Ghana ranks 29th of 41 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, adjusted gender in Ghana, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0.6989 GPIA | — |
| 2010 | 0.6174 GPIA | -11.7% |
| 2014 | 0.75 GPIA | +21.5% |
| 2017 | 0.8577 GPIA | +14.4% |
| 2022 | 0.7453 GPIA | -13.1% |
| 2023 | 0.8113 GPIA | +8.8% |
| 2024 | 0.9114 GPIA | +12.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6989 GPIA | 0.6989 GPIA | 0.6989 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.7417 GPIA | 0.6174 GPIA | 0.8577 GPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.8227 GPIA | 0.7453 GPIA | 0.9114 GPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More education data for Ghana
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 122,558 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 60.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 35.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, adjusted gender in Ghana?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, adjusted gender in Ghana was 0.9114 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, adjusted gender recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9114 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, adjusted gender recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6174 GPIA in 2010.
- How does Ghana rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, adjusted gender?
- Ghana ranks 29th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, adjusted gender rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.5%. 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 Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release