Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Ghana
Ghana: Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre was 7.28 units per square kilometre in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Ghana, 1971–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Ghana is 7.28 units per square kilometre, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 38.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Ghana peaked at 7.28 units per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.44 units per square kilometre, in 1974.
That places Ghana 65th out of 203 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Ghana, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.49 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1973 | 1.47 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 1.44 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1975 | 1.45 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 1.51 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1977 | 1.57 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 1.6 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 1.67 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1980 | 1.78 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1981 | 1.89 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1982 | 1.89 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 2 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1984 | 2.07 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 2.06 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 2.1 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 2.31 units per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1989 | 2.12 units per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1990 | 2.22 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1995 | 2.43 units per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1999 | 2.54 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 2.6 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 2.51 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 2.66 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 2.82 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 3.11 units per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2006 | 3.52 units per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2007 | 3.86 units per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2008 | 4.1 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 4.31 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 5.07 units per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2012 | 5.25 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 5.53 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 5.24 units per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 5.62 units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2016 | 5.73 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 5.8 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 6.05 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 6.41 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 6.76 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 7.07 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 7.28 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.52 units per square kilometre | 1.44 units per square kilometre | 1.67 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1980s | 2.02 units per square kilometre | 1.78 units per square kilometre | 2.31 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 2.4 units per square kilometre | 2.22 units per square kilometre | 2.54 units per square kilometre | 3 |
| 2000s | 3.28 units per square kilometre | 2.51 units per square kilometre | 4.31 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 5.63 units per square kilometre | 5.07 units per square kilometre | 6.41 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2020s | 7.04 units per square kilometre | 6.76 units per square kilometre | 7.28 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 62 Sierra Leone 7.66 units per square kilometre compare
- 63 British Virgin Islands 7.61 units per square kilometre compare
- 64 Saint Kitts and Nevis 7.55 units per square kilometre compare
- 66 Indonesia 7.18 units per square kilometre compare
- 67 Azerbaijan 7 units per square kilometre compare
- 68 Denmark 6.79 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Ghana
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1448 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.46 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Ghana?
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Ghana was 7.28 units per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 7.28 units per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.44 units per square kilometre in 1974.
- How does Ghana rank for enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre?
- Ghana ranks 65th out of 203 countries with data for 2022.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.7%. 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, male (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in secondary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.