Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Ghana
Ghana: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private was 21.8% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Ghana, 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Ghana stood at 21.8%.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Ghana peaked at 22.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 7.8%, in 1999.
That places Ghana 49th out of 174 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Ghana, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 7.8% | — |
| 2000 | 11.6% | +49.6% |
| 2001 | 13.0% | +11.9% |
| 2002 | 14.3% | +9.9% |
| 2003 | 14.4% | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 15.8% | +9.9% |
| 2005 | 18.6% | +17.7% |
| 2006 | 14.6% | -21.7% |
| 2007 | 15.9% | +9.0% |
| 2008 | 17.0% | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 17.3% | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 17.6% | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 19.0% | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 20.3% | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 20.1% | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 22.0% | +9.9% |
| 2016 | 22.0% | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 22.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 21.7% | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 21.8% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.8% | 7.8% | 7.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 15.2% | 11.6% | 18.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.7% | 17.6% | 22.0% | 9 |
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Ghana?
- Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Ghana was 21.8% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 22.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.8% in 1999.
- How does Ghana rank for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private?
- Ghana ranks 49th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
- Is percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.5%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students in lower secondary education enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body (e.g., non-governmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise), expressed as a percentage of total number of students enrolled in lower secondary education.