Secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Ghana
Ghana: Secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate was -5.81 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Ghana, 1975–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Ghana recorded -5.81 % change on previous year for secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate in 2021.
The figure is down 154.4% on the previous year and down 329.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Ghana peaked at 24.57 % change on previous year in 1987 and was at its lowest, -15.11 % change on previous year, in 1989.
Ghana ranks 175th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Ghana, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 4.2 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | 10.47 % change on previous year | +149.1% |
| 1977 | 7.6 % change on previous year | -27.4% |
| 1978 | 8.7 % change on previous year | +14.5% |
| 1979 | 8.17 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 1980 | -0.8865 % change on previous year | -110.8% |
| 1981 | 0.3362 % change on previous year | -137.9% |
| 1982 | 1.97 % change on previous year | +484.8% |
| 1983 | 8.64 % change on previous year | +339.4% |
| 1984 | 3.11 % change on previous year | -64.0% |
| 1985 | -3.5 % change on previous year | -212.5% |
| 1986 | 6.94 % change on previous year | -298.3% |
| 1987 | 24.57 % change on previous year | +254.2% |
| 1988 | 15.2 % change on previous year | -38.1% |
| 1989 | -15.11 % change on previous year | -199.4% |
| 1990 | 0.3698 % change on previous year | -102.4% |
| 2000 | 5.76 % change on previous year | +1458.5% |
| 2001 | 0.6013 % change on previous year | -89.6% |
| 2002 | 6.35 % change on previous year | +955.7% |
| 2003 | 11.68 % change on previous year | +84.0% |
| 2004 | 2.99 % change on previous year | -74.4% |
| 2005 | 7.26 % change on previous year | +143.1% |
| 2006 | 14.9 % change on previous year | +105.2% |
| 2007 | 9.26 % change on previous year | -37.9% |
| 2008 | 8.21 % change on previous year | -11.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1545 % change on previous year | -98.1% |
| 2010 | 13.21 % change on previous year | +8447.6% |
| 2011 | 2.52 % change on previous year | -80.9% |
| 2012 | 8.12 % change on previous year | +221.8% |
| 2013 | 8.04 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 6.56 % change on previous year | -18.4% |
| 2015 | 2.51 % change on previous year | -61.8% |
| 2016 | 0.7641 % change on previous year | -69.5% |
| 2017 | 10.24 % change on previous year | +1240.4% |
| 2018 | 2.47 % change on previous year | -75.9% |
| 2019 | 12.42 % change on previous year | +403.2% |
| 2020 | 10.67 % change on previous year | -14.1% |
| 2021 | -5.81 % change on previous year | -154.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.83 % change on previous year | 4.2 % change on previous year | 10.47 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1980s | 4.13 % change on previous year | -15.11 % change on previous year | 24.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3698 % change on previous year | 0.3698 % change on previous year | 0.3698 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2000s | 6.72 % change on previous year | 0.1545 % change on previous year | 14.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.69 % change on previous year | 0.7641 % change on previous year | 13.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.43 % change on previous year | -5.81 % change on previous year | 10.67 % change on previous year | 2 |
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- 177 Puerto Rico -6.75 % change on previous year compare
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More education data for Ghana
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.67 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.03 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 7.78 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 693,463 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Ghana?
- Secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Ghana was -5.81 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 24.57 % change on previous year in 1987.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was -15.11 % change on previous year in 1989.
- How does Ghana rank for secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate?
- Ghana ranks 175th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 329.9%. 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 Secondary education, teachers, 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 Secondary education, teachers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Secondary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Secondary education, teachers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.