Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Ghana
Ghana: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female was 5,950 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Ghana, 1971–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Ghana is 5,950 number, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 69.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Ghana peaked at 19,456 number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2,162 number, in 1976.
That places Ghana 54th out of 185 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Ghana, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 2,362 number | — |
| 1972 | 2,713 number | +14.9% |
| 1974 | 2,865 number | +5.6% |
| 1975 | 2,432 number | -15.1% |
| 1976 | 2,162 number | -11.1% |
| 1977 | 2,201 number | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 2,345 number | +6.5% |
| 1979 | 2,230 number | -4.9% |
| 1980 | 2,554 number | +14.5% |
| 1981 | 2,455 number | -3.9% |
| 1991 | 4,951 number | +101.7% |
| 1992 | 5,678 number | +14.7% |
| 1999 | 8,446 number | +48.7% |
| 2000 | 10,734 number | +27.1% |
| 2001 | 10,931 number | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 15,279 number | +39.8% |
| 2003 | 13,205 number | -13.6% |
| 2004 | 13,046 number | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 14,671 number | +12.5% |
| 2007 | 17,976 number | +22.5% |
| 2008 | 19,456 number | +8.2% |
| 2009 | 11,488 number | -41.0% |
| 2011 | 8,102 number | -29.5% |
| 2012 | 9,313 number | +14.9% |
| 2013 | 8,125 number | -12.8% |
| 2014 | 7,241 number | -10.9% |
| 2015 | 6,626 number | -8.5% |
| 2017 | 5,913 number | -10.8% |
| 2018 | 5,950 number | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,414 number | 2,162 number | 2,865 number | 8 |
| 1980s | 2,504 number | 2,455 number | 2,554 number | 2 |
| 1990s | 6,358 number | 4,951 number | 8,446 number | 3 |
| 2000s | 14,087 number | 10,734 number | 19,456 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 7,324 number | 5,913 number | 9,313 number | 7 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More education data for Ghana
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.46 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.6091 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0714 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.89 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0734 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.33 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.99 % change on previous year (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 122,558 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -6.95 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Ghana?
- Repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Ghana was 5,950 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 19,456 number in 2008.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,162 number in 1976.
- How does Ghana rank for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female?
- Ghana ranks 54th out of 185 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.