Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Ghana
Ghana: Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female was 389 in 2012. ▲ Rising
Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Ghana, 1999–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Ghana is 389, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 49.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Ghana peaked at 389 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 228, in 1999.
Ghana ranks 32nd of 81 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 228 | — |
| 2000 | 250 | +9.6% |
| 2001 | 254 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 260 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 339 | +30.4% |
| 2007 | 348 | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 324 | -6.9% |
| 2009 | 373 | +15.1% |
| 2010 | 365 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 374 | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 389 | +4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 228 | 228 | 228 | 1 |
| 2000s | 306.86 | 250 | 373 | 7 |
| 2010s | 376 | 365 | 389 | 3 |
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 teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Ghana?
- Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Ghana was 389 in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 389 in 2012.
- What is the lowest teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 228 in 1999.
- How does Ghana rank for teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
- Ghana ranks 32nd out of 81 countries with data for 2012.
- Is teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.6%. 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 Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release