Enrolment in upper secondary education, male (number) (Enrolment male) in Ghana
Ghana: Enrolment in upper secondary education, male (number) (Enrolment male) was 610,281 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Ghana, 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Ghana stood at 610,281 number. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 12.9% on the previous year and up 100.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Ghana peaked at 610,281 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 133,832 number, in 2001.
That places Ghana 35th out of 187 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male (number) (Enrolment male) in Ghana, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 142,046 number | — |
| 2000 | 136,602 number | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 133,832 number | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 136,953 number | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 172,536 number | +26.0% |
| 2004 | 209,605 number | +21.5% |
| 2006 | 208,521 number | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 272,797 number | +30.8% |
| 2008 | 278,868 number | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 303,936 number | +9.0% |
| 2011 | 437,664 number | +44.0% |
| 2012 | 465,211 number | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 498,087 number | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 427,597 number | -14.2% |
| 2015 | 455,645 number | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 480,316 number | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 496,896 number | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 540,513 number | +8.8% |
| 2019 | 610,281 number | +12.9% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 610,281 number is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 141,083 number, 4.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 610,281 number is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 122,224 number, 5.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 142,046 number | 142,046 number | 142,046 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 205,961 number | 133,832 number | 303,936 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 490,246 number | 427,597 number | 610,281 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
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 upper secondary education, male in Ghana?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Ghana was 610,281 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, male recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 610,281 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, male recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 133,832 number in 2001.
- How does Ghana rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, male?
- Ghana ranks 35th out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.8%. 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 upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of male students enrolled in public and private upper secondary education institutions regardless of age. For more information, consult the UIS website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/