Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) in Ghana

Ghana: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) was -4.28 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-4.28 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 145.9%
World rank
150th
of 176 countries
All-time high
44.47 % change on previous year
in 2008
All-time low
-6.04 % change on previous year
in 2006
Years of data
25
1972–2024

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) in Ghana, 1972–2024

020401972199820241972: 7.3 % change on previous year1973: 9.4 % change on previous year1974: 14.5 % change on previous year1975: 2.1 % change on previous year1976: 19.7 % change on previous year1992: 16.9 % change on previous year1993: 27.4 % change on previous year1994: -0.678 % change on previous year2006: -6 % change on previous year2007: 26 % change on previous year2008: 44.5 % change on previous year2009: -4.1 % change on previous year2012: 2.5 % change on previous year2013: 19.2 % change on previous year2014: 11.5 % change on previous year2015: 2.4 % change on previous year2016: -0.156 % change on previous year2017: 4.9 % change on previous year2018: -2.3 % change on previous year2019: 7 % change on previous year2020: 7.1 % change on previous year2021: 4.3 % change on previous year2022: 7.7 % change on previous year2023: 9.3 % change on previous year2024: -4.3 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) in Ghana is -4.28 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 145.9% on the previous year and down 137.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) in Ghana peaked at 44.47 % change on previous year in 2008 and was at its lowest, -6.04 % change on previous year, in 2006.

Ghana ranks 150th of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), annual growth rate in Ghana, 1972 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1972 7.27 % change on previous year
1973 9.4 % change on previous year +29.4%
1974 14.51 % change on previous year +54.4%
1975 2.1 % change on previous year -85.6%
1976 19.71 % change on previous year +840.6%
1992 16.86 % change on previous year -14.5%
1993 27.43 % change on previous year +62.7%
1994 -0.6782 % change on previous year -102.5%
2006 -6.04 % change on previous year +790.3%
2007 25.99 % change on previous year -530.5%
2008 44.47 % change on previous year +71.1%
2009 -4.07 % change on previous year -109.2%
2012 2.46 % change on previous year -160.4%
2013 19.16 % change on previous year +679.0%
2014 11.52 % change on previous year -39.9%
2015 2.4 % change on previous year -79.1%
2016 -0.1562 % change on previous year -106.5%
2017 4.85 % change on previous year -3208.7%
2018 -2.25 % change on previous year -146.5%
2019 6.99 % change on previous year -409.8%
2020 7.09 % change on previous year +1.4%
2021 4.34 % change on previous year -38.7%
2022 7.68 % change on previous year +76.8%
2023 9.33 % change on previous year +21.5%
2024 -4.28 % change on previous year -145.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 10.6 % change on previous year 2.1 % change on previous year 19.71 % change on previous year 5
1990s 14.54 % change on previous year -0.6782 % change on previous year 27.43 % change on previous year 3
2000s 15.09 % change on previous year -6.04 % change on previous year 44.47 % change on previous year 4
2010s 5.62 % change on previous year -2.25 % change on previous year 19.16 % change on previous year 8
2020s 4.83 % change on previous year -4.28 % change on previous year 9.33 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 147 Latvia -3.52 % change on previous year compare
  2. 148 Bosnia and Herzegovina -3.68 % change on previous year compare
  3. 149 Saudi Arabia -4.23 % change on previous year compare
  4. 151 Puerto Rico -4.28 % change on previous year compare
  5. 152 South Africa -4.38 % change on previous year compare
  6. 153 Senegal -5.09 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) in Ghana?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) in Ghana was -4.28 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 44.47 % change on previous year in 2008.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was -6.04 % change on previous year in 2006.
How does Ghana rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number)?
Ghana ranks 150th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is down 137.2%. 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 tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
397 places, 16,094 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.