Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Ghana
Ghana: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes was 175,090 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Ghana, 2005–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Ghana is 175,090 number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 117.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Ghana peaked at 175,090 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 27,707 number, in 2006.
That places Ghana 27th out of 143 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49,869 number | 27,707 number | 80,652 number | 5 |
| 2010s | 144,751 number | 89,734 number | 175,090 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 24 Greece 224,478 number compare
- 25 Bangladesh 203,373 number compare
- 26 Morocco 188,014 number compare
- 28 Mexico 174,609 number compare
- 29 Philippines 173,349 number compare
- 30 Uzbekistan 119,718 number
More reference data data for Ghana
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2805 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1989 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9405 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9478 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Ghana?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Ghana was 175,090 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 175,090 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 27,707 number in 2006.
- How does Ghana rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
- Ghana ranks 27th out of 143 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 117.1%. 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 Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private short-cycle tertiary education programmes (ISCED 5).