Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, male in Ghana
Ghana: Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, male was 94.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
94.1%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
18th
of 35 countries
All-time high
95.5%
in 2022
All-time low
81.0%
in 2014
Years of data
6
2009–2024
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, male in Ghana, 2009–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, male in Ghana stood at 94.1%.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, male in Ghana peaked at 95.5% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 81.0%, in 2014.
That places Ghana 18th out of 35 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, male in Ghana, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 92.2% | — |
| 2014 | 81.0% | -12.2% |
| 2018 | 93.7% | +15.8% |
| 2022 | 95.5% | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 94.2% | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 94.1% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.2% | 92.2% | 92.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 87.4% | 81.0% | 93.7% | 2 |
| 2020s | 94.6% | 94.1% | 95.5% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 15 Dominican Republic 95.9% compare
- 16 Nepal 95.1% compare
- 17 El Salvador 95.1% compare
- 19 Mexico 93.6% compare
- 20 South Africa 93.6% compare
- 21 Colombia 92.7% compare
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 total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, male in Ghana?
- Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, male in Ghana was 94.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, male recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 95.5% in 2022.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, male recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.0% in 2014.
- How does Ghana rank for total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, male?
- Ghana ranks 18th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, male rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. 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 Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release