Secondary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in Ghana
Ghana: Secondary education, pupils, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Secondary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in Ghana, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in Ghana is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 10.0% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in Ghana peaked at 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2013.
Ghana ranks 45th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.
Secondary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in Ghana, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1973 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -19.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -18.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +59.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -45.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -30.4% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +19.1% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 42 Cameroon 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 43 Kyrgyzstan 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 44 Tanzania, United Republic of 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 46 Chad 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 47 Côte d'Ivoire 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 48 Solomon Islands 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
More education data for Ghana
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 913,117 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.33 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.98 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.6567 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1448 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.98 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.6567 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in Ghana?
- Secondary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in Ghana was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, pupils, per unit of gdp recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 1971.
- What is the lowest secondary education, pupils, per unit of gdp recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2013.
- How does Ghana rank for secondary education, pupils, per unit of gdp?
- Ghana ranks 45th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary education, pupils, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, pupils, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, pupils divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, pupils ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Secondary education, pupils Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Secondary education, pupils divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.