Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, female in Ghana
Ghana: Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, female was 69.3% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, female in Ghana, 2009–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 69.3% for total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, female in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, female in Ghana peaked at 77.2% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 58.3%, in 2014.
That places Ghana 19th out of 34 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, female in Ghana, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 71.2% | — |
| 2014 | 58.3% | -18.1% |
| 2018 | 77.2% | +32.3% |
| 2022 | 68.8% | -10.9% |
| 2023 | 68.2% | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 69.3% | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.2% | 71.2% | 71.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 67.8% | 58.3% | 77.2% | 2 |
| 2020s | 68.7% | 68.2% | 69.3% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 16 Nepal 79.9% compare
- 17 Democratic Republic of Congo 73.6% compare
- 18 El Salvador 70.8% compare
- 20 Mexico 65.1% compare
- 21 Bangladesh 61.7% compare
- 22 Nigeria 55.8% compare
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 total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, female in Ghana?
- Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, female in Ghana was 69.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, female recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 77.2% in 2018.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, female recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.3% in 2014.
- How does Ghana rank for total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, female?
- Ghana ranks 19th out of 34 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, female rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release