Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Ghana

Ghana: Enrolment in pre-primary education, male was 938,568 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
938,568 number
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
18th
of 196 countries
All-time high
938,568 number
in 2019
All-time low
9,333 number
in 1971
Years of data
31
1971–2019

Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Ghana, 1971–2019

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1971199520191971: 9.3k number1973: 12.4k number1978: 68.8k number1979: 76.0k number1980: 91.3k number1981: 85.7k number1982: 77.5k number1984: 81.8k number1987: 116.7k number1988: 142.7k number1989: 144.1k number1990: 167.3k number1999: 255.7k number2000: 340.2k number2001: 327.3k number2002: 355.4k number2003: 389.3k number2004: 413.0k number2005: 369.0k number2007: 553.0k number2008: 632.4k number2009: 776.9k number2011: 749.8k number2012: 776.9k number2013: 807.7k number2014: 829.4k number2015: 889.9k number2016: 894.1k number2017: 896.2k number2018: 899.9k number2019: 938.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Ghana recorded 938,568 number for enrolment in pre-primary education, male in 2019. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Ghana peaked at 938,568 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 9,333 number, in 1971.

Ghana ranks 18th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 41,610 number 9,333 number 75,964 number 4
1980s 105,673 number 77,545 number 144,059 number 7
1990s 211,479 number 167,302 number 255,656 number 2
2000s 461,834 number 327,309 number 776,894 number 9
2010s 853,614 number 749,764 number 938,568 number 9

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 15 Germany 1.22 million number compare
  2. 16 Philippines 1.18 million number compare
  3. 17 Nigeria 1.04 million number compare
  4. 19 Thailand 918,808 number compare
  5. 20 United Kingdom 903,693 number compare
  6. 21 Colombia 889,484 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Ghana?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Ghana was 938,568 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, male recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 938,568 number in 2019.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, male recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 9,333 number in 1971.
How does Ghana rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, male?
Ghana ranks 18th out of 196 countries with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ghana data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
241 places, 7,187 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private pre-primary education institutions (ISCED 0.2) regardless of age. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.