Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Ghana
Ghana: Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile was 33.5% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
33.5%
World rank
19th
of 36 countries
All-time high
34.8%
in 2014
All-time low
0.0%
in 2003
Years of data
6
2003–2022
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Ghana, 2003–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Ghana stood at 33.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 786.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Ghana peaked at 34.8% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2003.
Ghana ranks 19th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Ghana, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2009 | 12.4% | — |
| 2011 | 3.8% | -69.4% |
| 2014 | 34.8% | +819.3% |
| 2017 | 25.8% | -25.9% |
| 2022 | 33.5% | +30.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.2% | 0.0% | 12.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 21.4% | 3.8% | 34.8% | 3 |
| 2020s | 33.5% | 33.5% | 33.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More education data for Ghana
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.33 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.99 % change on previous year (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 122,558 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -6.95 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.67 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.98 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.67 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.03 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 7.78 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Ghana?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Ghana was 33.5% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 34.8% in 2014.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2003.
- How does Ghana rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile?
- Ghana ranks 19th out of 36 countries with data for 2022.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 786.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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, middle quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release