Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male in Ghana

Ghana: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male was 82,244 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
82,244 number
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
28th
of 140 countries
All-time high
94,033 number
in 2017
All-time low
18,979 number
in 2006
Years of data
14
2005–2019

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male in Ghana, 2005–2019

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k2005201220192005: 25.9k number2006: 19.0k number2007: 24.7k number2008: 49.5k number2009: 49.9k number2011: 59.5k number2012: 55.7k number2013: 79.3k number2014: 84.7k number2015: 93.1k number2016: 90.6k number2017: 94.0k number2018: 85.0k number2019: 82.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in Ghana stood at 82,244 number.

The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 64.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in Ghana peaked at 94,033 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 18,979 number, in 2006.

Ghana ranks 28th of 140 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 33,805 number 18,979 number 49,901 number 5
2010s 80,458 number 55,697 number 94,033 number 9

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 25 Mexico 104,452 number compare
  2. 26 Philippines 99,480 number compare
  3. 27 Morocco 92,979 number compare
  4. 29 Uzbekistan 55,541 number
  5. 30 Pakistan 52,035 number compare
  6. 31 Libya 48,553 number

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in Ghana?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in Ghana was 82,244 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 94,033 number in 2017.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 18,979 number in 2006.
How does Ghana rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male?
Ghana ranks 28th out of 140 countries with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 64.8%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 2,819 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private short-cycle tertiary education programmes (ISCED 5).