School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Ghana
Ghana: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male was 606,110 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Ghana, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Ghana stood at 606,110 number.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Ghana peaked at 773,969 number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 534,817 number, in 1998.
Ghana ranks 26th of 164 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Ghana, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 534,817 number | — |
| 1999 | 544,875 number | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 557,465 number | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 572,582 number | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 588,108 number | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 604,756 number | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 623,033 number | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 643,225 number | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 664,986 number | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 688,009 number | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 710,420 number | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 730,656 number | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 747,564 number | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 762,062 number | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 773,969 number | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 540,889 number | -30.1% |
| 2014 | 552,185 number | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 564,225 number | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 576,674 number | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 587,859 number | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 597,662 number | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 606,110 number | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 539,846 number | 534,817 number | 544,875 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 638,324 number | 557,465 number | 730,656 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 630,920 number | 540,889 number | 773,969 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More education data for Ghana
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 61,540 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 61,018 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 348,297 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 345,166 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -4.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Ghana?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Ghana was 606,110 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 773,969 number in 2012.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 534,817 number in 1998.
- How does Ghana rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male?
- Ghana ranks 26th out of 164 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.0%. 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 School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to post-secondary non-tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.