Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Ghana
Ghana: Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate was 4.98 % change on previous year in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Ghana, 1974–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Ghana is 4.98 % change on previous year, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and up 42.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Ghana peaked at 13.26 % change on previous year in 2007 and was at its lowest, -8.08 % change on previous year, in 1989.
That places Ghana 51st out of 214 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Ghana, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | -3.42 % change on previous year | — |
| 1975 | 0.5627 % change on previous year | -116.4% |
| 1976 | 2.5 % change on previous year | +343.4% |
| 1977 | 3.09 % change on previous year | +23.8% |
| 1978 | 3.71 % change on previous year | +20.1% |
| 1979 | 2.95 % change on previous year | -20.5% |
| 1980 | 8.91 % change on previous year | +202.4% |
| 1981 | 3.2 % change on previous year | -64.1% |
| 1982 | 1.23 % change on previous year | -61.5% |
| 1983 | 2.82 % change on previous year | +129.4% |
| 1984 | 2.87 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 0.3273 % change on previous year | -88.6% |
| 1988 | 5.3 % change on previous year | +1520.8% |
| 1989 | -8.08 % change on previous year | -252.3% |
| 1990 | 4.31 % change on previous year | -153.4% |
| 2000 | 4.02 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 2001 | -0.8846 % change on previous year | -122.0% |
| 2002 | 7.09 % change on previous year | -901.3% |
| 2003 | 6.42 % change on previous year | -9.5% |
| 2004 | 8.23 % change on previous year | +28.2% |
| 2005 | 7.34 % change on previous year | -10.8% |
| 2006 | 7.03 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 13.26 % change on previous year | +88.6% |
| 2008 | 7.1 % change on previous year | -46.5% |
| 2009 | 4.86 % change on previous year | -31.5% |
| 2012 | 3.49 % change on previous year | -28.3% |
| 2013 | 6.71 % change on previous year | +92.5% |
| 2014 | -2.35 % change on previous year | -135.0% |
| 2015 | 8.24 % change on previous year | -451.0% |
| 2016 | 4 % change on previous year | -51.5% |
| 2017 | 1.88 % change on previous year | -53.1% |
| 2018 | 5.62 % change on previous year | +199.4% |
| 2019 | 7.24 % change on previous year | +28.8% |
| 2020 | 6.17 % change on previous year | -14.8% |
| 2021 | 5.1 % change on previous year | -17.3% |
| 2022 | 4.98 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.56 % change on previous year | -3.42 % change on previous year | 3.71 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 1980s | 2.07 % change on previous year | -8.08 % change on previous year | 8.91 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1990s | 4.31 % change on previous year | 4.31 % change on previous year | 4.31 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2000s | 6.45 % change on previous year | -0.8846 % change on previous year | 13.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.35 % change on previous year | -2.35 % change on previous year | 8.24 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2020s | 5.42 % change on previous year | 4.98 % change on previous year | 6.17 % change on previous year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 48 Oman 5.65 % change on previous year compare
- 49 Nicaragua 5.23 % change on previous year compare
- 50 Myanmar 5.17 % change on previous year compare
- 52 Türkiye 4.96 % change on previous year compare
- 53 Macau, China 4.92 % change on previous year compare
- 54 Guatemala 4.78 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Ghana
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.98 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.6567 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Ghana?
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Ghana was 4.98 % change on previous year in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 13.26 % change on previous year in 2007.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.08 % change on previous year in 1989.
- How does Ghana rank for enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate?
- Ghana ranks 51st out of 214 countries with data for 2022.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in secondary education, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Enrolment in secondary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in secondary education, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.