Total net attendance rate, primary, male in Ghana
Ghana: Total net attendance rate, primary, male was 94.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total net attendance rate, primary, male in Ghana, 2009–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 94.0% for total net attendance rate, primary, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, primary, male in Ghana peaked at 94.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 82.7%, in 2014.
Ghana ranks 22nd of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Total net attendance rate, primary, male in Ghana, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 85.9% | — |
| 2014 | 82.7% | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 93.0% | +12.4% |
| 2022 | 88.9% | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 93.7% | +5.4% |
| 2024 | 94.0% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.9% | 85.9% | 85.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 87.8% | 82.7% | 93.0% | 2 |
| 2020s | 92.2% | 88.9% | 94.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More education data for Ghana
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 122,558 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 60.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 35.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 100.97 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 101.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net attendance rate, primary, male in Ghana?
- Total net attendance rate, primary, male in Ghana was 94.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, primary, male recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 94.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, primary, male recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.7% in 2014.
- How does Ghana rank for total net attendance rate, primary, male?
- Ghana ranks 22nd out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net attendance rate, primary, male rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. 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 Total net attendance rate, primary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release