Secondary education, teachers, female, per capita in Ghana
Ghana: Secondary education, teachers, female, per capita was 0.0016 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, teachers, female, per capita in Ghana, 1974–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, teachers, female, per capita in Ghana is 0.0016 units per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 26.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, female, per capita in Ghana peaked at 0.0017 units per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 units per person, in 1974.
That places Ghana 154th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Secondary education, teachers, female, per capita in Ghana, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.0005 units per person | — |
| 1975 | 0.0005 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0005 units per person | +6.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0006 units per person | +18.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0006 units per person | -5.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0006 units per person | +6.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0006 units per person | -8.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0005 units per person | -3.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0006 units per person | +4.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0006 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0006 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0007 units per person | +21.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0009 units per person | +26.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0009 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0006 units per person | -25.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0006 units per person | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0006 units per person | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0006 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0006 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0005 units per person | -10.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0006 units per person | +17.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0005 units per person | -22.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0011 units per person | +127.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0009 units per person | -18.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0009 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0009 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0011 units per person | +19.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0011 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0011 units per person | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0012 units per person | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0012 units per person | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0012 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0013 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0013 units per person | +7.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0014 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0015 units per person | +10.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0017 units per person | +13.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0016 units per person | -7.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0016 units per person | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.0007 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.0007 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0011 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0012 units per person | 0.0011 units per person | 0.0015 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0016 units per person | 0.0016 units per person | 0.0017 units per person | 3 |
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 secondary education, teachers, female, per capita in Ghana?
- Secondary education, teachers, female, per capita in Ghana was 0.0016 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, female, per capita recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0017 units per person in 2020.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, female, per capita recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 units per person in 1974.
- How does Ghana rank for secondary education, teachers, female, per capita?
- Ghana ranks 154th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary education, teachers, female, per capita rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, teachers, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Secondary education, teachers, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, teachers, female ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Secondary education, teachers, female Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Secondary education, teachers, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.