Enrolment in early childhood education, male in Ghana
Ghana: Enrolment in early childhood education, male was 1.23 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in early childhood education, male in Ghana, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 1.23 million for enrolment in early childhood education, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in early childhood education, male in Ghana peaked at 1.23 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 960,175, in 2013.
Ghana ranks 15th of 176 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Enrolment in early childhood education, male in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 960,175 | — |
| 2014 | 999,194 | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 1.06 million | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 1.09 million | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 1.11 million | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 1.14 million | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 1.19 million | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 1.21 million | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 1.20 million | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 1.22 million | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 1.23 million | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.08 million | 960,175 | 1.19 million | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.22 million | 1.20 million | 1.23 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More education data for Ghana
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 174,414 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in early childhood education, male in Ghana?
- Enrolment in early childhood education, male in Ghana was 1.23 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in early childhood education, male recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.23 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in early childhood education, male recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 960,175 in 2013.
- How does Ghana rank for enrolment in early childhood education, male?
- Ghana ranks 15th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in early childhood education, male rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.6%. 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 Enrolment in early childhood education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release