Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in Ghana
Ghana: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female was 117,620 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in Ghana, 2013–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in Ghana is 117,620 number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 20.9% on the previous year and up 53.0% over ten years.
Ghana ranks 46th of 105 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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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 enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in Ghana?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in Ghana was 117,620 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 117,620 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 76,868 number in 2013.
- How does Ghana rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female?
- Ghana ranks 46th out of 105 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.0%. 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 tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the bachelors or equivalent (ISCED 6) level.