Secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre in Ghana

Ghana: Secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre was 0.2271 units per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.2271 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
112th
of 197 countries
All-time high
0.2413 units per square kilometre
in 2020
All-time low
0.0211 units per square kilometre
in 1974
Years of data
38
1974–2021

Secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre in Ghana, 1974–2021

00.050.10.150.20.251974199720211974: 0.021 units per square kilometre1975: 0.022 units per square kilometre1976: 0.024 units per square kilometre1977: 0.029 units per square kilometre1978: 0.028 units per square kilometre1979: 0.031 units per square kilometre1980: 0.029 units per square kilometre1981: 0.029 units per square kilometre1982: 0.031 units per square kilometre1983: 0.033 units per square kilometre1984: 0.033 units per square kilometre1986: 0.042 units per square kilometre1987: 0.055 units per square kilometre1988: 0.055 units per square kilometre1990: 0.043 units per square kilometre1999: 0.051 units per square kilometre2000: 0.054 units per square kilometre2001: 0.055 units per square kilometre2002: 0.055 units per square kilometre2003: 0.051 units per square kilometre2004: 0.061 units per square kilometre2005: 0.049 units per square kilometre2006: 0.114 units per square kilometre2007: 0.095 units per square kilometre2008: 0.096 units per square kilometre2009: 0.097 units per square kilometre2010: 0.119 units per square kilometre2011: 0.122 units per square kilometre2012: 0.134 units per square kilometre2013: 0.143 units per square kilometre2014: 0.153 units per square kilometre2015: 0.157 units per square kilometre2016: 0.161 units per square kilometre2017: 0.178 units per square kilometre2018: 0.185 units per square kilometre2019: 0.209 units per square kilometre2020: 0.241 units per square kilometre2021: 0.227 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Ghana recorded 0.2271 units per square kilometre for secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.9% on the previous year and up 85.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre in Ghana peaked at 0.2413 units per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0211 units per square kilometre, in 1974.

That places Ghana 112th out of 197 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre in Ghana, 1974 to 2021.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1974 0.0211 units per square kilometre
1975 0.0219 units per square kilometre +3.7%
1976 0.0239 units per square kilometre +9.1%
1977 0.0291 units per square kilometre +21.7%
1978 0.0284 units per square kilometre -2.6%
1979 0.0312 units per square kilometre +9.8%
1980 0.0295 units per square kilometre -5.4%
1981 0.0293 units per square kilometre -0.8%
1982 0.0315 units per square kilometre +7.6%
1983 0.0329 units per square kilometre +4.7%
1984 0.0332 units per square kilometre +0.8%
1986 0.0423 units per square kilometre +27.2%
1987 0.0546 units per square kilometre +29.1%
1988 0.055 units per square kilometre +0.7%
1990 0.0433 units per square kilometre -21.3%
1999 0.051 units per square kilometre +17.8%
2000 0.0542 units per square kilometre +6.2%
2001 0.0554 units per square kilometre +2.2%
2002 0.0554 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2003 0.0509 units per square kilometre -8.1%
2004 0.0611 units per square kilometre +20.1%
2005 0.0488 units per square kilometre -20.2%
2006 0.1138 units per square kilometre +133.3%
2007 0.095 units per square kilometre -16.5%
2008 0.0961 units per square kilometre +1.1%
2009 0.097 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2010 0.1192 units per square kilometre +22.9%
2011 0.1222 units per square kilometre +2.5%
2012 0.134 units per square kilometre +9.7%
2013 0.1433 units per square kilometre +6.9%
2014 0.1533 units per square kilometre +7.0%
2015 0.1574 units per square kilometre +2.7%
2016 0.1613 units per square kilometre +2.5%
2017 0.1778 units per square kilometre +10.2%
2018 0.1851 units per square kilometre +4.1%
2019 0.2091 units per square kilometre +13.0%
2020 0.2413 units per square kilometre +15.4%
2021 0.2271 units per square kilometre -5.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0259 units per square kilometre 0.0211 units per square kilometre 0.0312 units per square kilometre 6
1980s 0.0385 units per square kilometre 0.0293 units per square kilometre 0.055 units per square kilometre 8
1990s 0.0471 units per square kilometre 0.0433 units per square kilometre 0.051 units per square kilometre 2
2000s 0.0728 units per square kilometre 0.0488 units per square kilometre 0.1138 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.1563 units per square kilometre 0.1192 units per square kilometre 0.2091 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.2342 units per square kilometre 0.2271 units per square kilometre 0.2413 units per square kilometre 2

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 109 Burundi 0.2571 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 110 Samoa 0.2495 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 111 Mexico 0.2401 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 113 Tajikistan 0.2225 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 114 Ecuador 0.2211 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 115 Eswatini 0.217 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre in Ghana?
Secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre in Ghana was 0.2271 units per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 0.2413 units per square kilometre in 2020.
What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0211 units per square kilometre in 1974.
How does Ghana rank for secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre?
Ghana ranks 112th out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
Is secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 85.8%. 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, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Secondary education, teachers, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Secondary education, teachers, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
242 places, 6,559 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Secondary education, teachers, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.