Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate in Ghana
Ghana: Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate was -1.23 % change on previous year in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate in Ghana, 1972–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Ghana recorded -1.23 % change on previous year for primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 215.3% on the previous year and down 145.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate in Ghana peaked at 11.61 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, -6.17 % change on previous year, in 1986.
That places Ghana 160th out of 217 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.
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate in Ghana, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | -3.73 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 0.9481 % change on previous year | -125.4% |
| 1974 | -1.38 % change on previous year | -245.6% |
| 1975 | 1.21 % change on previous year | -187.7% |
| 1976 | 7.59 % change on previous year | +526.7% |
| 1977 | 2.79 % change on previous year | -63.3% |
| 1978 | 1.74 % change on previous year | -37.7% |
| 1979 | 2.59 % change on previous year | +49.4% |
| 1980 | 2.37 % change on previous year | -8.8% |
| 1981 | 3.17 % change on previous year | +34.2% |
| 1982 | 2.53 % change on previous year | -20.2% |
| 1983 | -1.46 % change on previous year | -157.6% |
| 1984 | -4.38 % change on previous year | +200.4% |
| 1985 | 1.37 % change on previous year | -131.4% |
| 1986 | -6.17 % change on previous year | -548.8% |
| 1987 | 1.67 % change on previous year | -127.0% |
| 1988 | -1.23 % change on previous year | -173.8% |
| 1989 | 4.33 % change on previous year | -452.3% |
| 1990 | -3.2 % change on previous year | -174.0% |
| 1991 | 11.61 % change on previous year | -462.5% |
| 1992 | 1.4 % change on previous year | -87.9% |
| 1993 | -1.17 % change on previous year | -183.6% |
| 1994 | 1.51 % change on previous year | -229.0% |
| 1995 | -1.27 % change on previous year | -183.8% |
| 1996 | 0.4089 % change on previous year | -132.3% |
| 1997 | 4.26 % change on previous year | +940.5% |
| 2000 | 6.17 % change on previous year | +45.0% |
| 2001 | -5.66 % change on previous year | -191.7% |
| 2002 | 4.55 % change on previous year | -180.4% |
| 2003 | -3.22 % change on previous year | -170.8% |
| 2004 | 5.13 % change on previous year | -259.4% |
| 2005 | 8.07 % change on previous year | +57.3% |
| 2006 | 5.23 % change on previous year | -35.3% |
| 2007 | 5.22 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 5.05 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 2009 | -1.75 % change on previous year | -134.6% |
| 2012 | 2.67 % change on previous year | -252.8% |
| 2013 | -0.9601 % change on previous year | -135.9% |
| 2014 | -1.51 % change on previous year | +57.5% |
| 2015 | 3.67 % change on previous year | -342.6% |
| 2016 | -1.42 % change on previous year | -138.6% |
| 2017 | -1.25 % change on previous year | -11.7% |
| 2018 | -1.79 % change on previous year | +43.1% |
| 2019 | 1.21 % change on previous year | -167.6% |
| 2020 | -1.47 % change on previous year | -221.7% |
| 2021 | 1.06 % change on previous year | -172.2% |
| 2022 | -1.23 % change on previous year | -215.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.47 % change on previous year | -3.73 % change on previous year | 7.59 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.2207 % change on previous year | -6.17 % change on previous year | 4.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.69 % change on previous year | -3.2 % change on previous year | 11.61 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | 2.88 % change on previous year | -5.66 % change on previous year | 8.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0777 % change on previous year | -1.79 % change on previous year | 3.67 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2020s | -0.5449 % change on previous year | -1.47 % change on previous year | 1.06 % change on previous year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 157 El Salvador -1.03 % change on previous year compare
- 158 Switzerland -1.05 % change on previous year compare
- 159 North Macedonia -1.2 % change on previous year compare
- 161 Cuba -1.23 % change on previous year compare
- 162 Malaysia -1.25 % change on previous year compare
- 163 Tajikistan -1.26 % change on previous year compare
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 primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate in Ghana?
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate in Ghana was -1.23 % change on previous year in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 11.61 % change on previous year in 1991.
- What is the lowest primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.17 % change on previous year in 1986.
- How does Ghana rank for primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate?
- Ghana ranks 160th out of 217 countries with data for 2022.
- Is primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 145.9%. 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 Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, 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 Primary secondary enrollment completion rates. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary secondary enrollment completion rates. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.