Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male in Ghana

Ghana: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male was 18,222 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
18,222 number
Change on year
up 12.3%
World rank
53rd
of 103 countries
All-time high
18,222 number
in 2019
All-time low
14,260 number
in 2013
Years of data
7
2013–2019

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male in Ghana, 2013–2019

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2013201620192013: 14.3k number2014: 18.0k number2015: 15.2k number2016: 14.4k number2017: 14.7k number2018: 16.2k number2019: 18.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Ghana recorded 18,222 number for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male in 2019. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 12.3% on the previous year and up 27.8% over ten years.

Ghana ranks 53rd of 103 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male (number) in Ghana, 2013 to 2019.
Year number Change
2013 14,260 number —
2014 17,958 number +25.9%
2015 15,154 number -15.6%
2016 14,447 number -4.7%
2017 14,677 number +1.6%
2018 16,229 number +10.6%
2019 18,222 number +12.3%

Ghana compared with similar countries

  • Ghana's 18,222 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20,168 number, 90% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
  • Ghana's 18,222 number is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5,665 number, 3.2× the median. (17 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 50 Hong Kong 21,734 number compare
  2. 51 Slovakia 21,495 number compare
  3. 52 Sri Lanka 20,036 number compare
  4. 54 Serbia 18,138 number compare
  5. 55 Kazakhstan 17,333 number compare
  6. 56 United Arab Emirates 16,887 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male in Ghana?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male in Ghana was 18,222 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 18,222 number in 2019.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 14,260 number in 2013.
How does Ghana rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male?
Ghana ranks 53rd out of 103 countries with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.8%. 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 7 programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
146 places, 982 data points, 2004–2020
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Total number of male students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the masters or equivalent (ISCED 7) level.