Completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, female in Ghana
Ghana: Completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, female was 23.6% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, female in Ghana, 2003–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 23.6% for completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, female in 2022. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3,905.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, female in Ghana peaked at 23.6% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2011.
That places Ghana 25th out of 40 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, female in Ghana, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 2.1% | — |
| 2009 | 5.6% | +165.6% |
| 2011 | 0.6% | -89.4% |
| 2017 | 16.0% | +2607.2% |
| 2022 | 23.6% | +48.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.8% | 2.1% | 5.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 8.3% | 0.6% | 16.0% | 2 |
| 2020s | 23.6% | 23.6% | 23.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More education data for Ghana
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 100.97 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 101.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, female in Ghana?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, female in Ghana was 23.6% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, female recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 23.6% in 2022.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, female recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2011.
- How does Ghana rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, female?
- Ghana ranks 25th out of 40 countries with data for 2022.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, female rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,905.8%. 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, second quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release