Lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in Ghana
Ghana: Lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index was 1.09 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in Ghana, 1981–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in Ghana stood at 1.09. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in Ghana peaked at 1.09 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.6551, in 1981.
Ghana ranks 46th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.6873 | 0.6551 | 0.71 | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.7696 | 0.7182 | 0.861 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9445 | 0.884 | 0.9772 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.05 | 0.9949 | 1.08 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.08 | 1.08 | 1.09 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More gender data for Ghana
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 428,908 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 442,748 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 424,540 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 437,618 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 420,712 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 433,463 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 417,006 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 429,268 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 413,911 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 425,637 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in Ghana?
- Lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in Ghana was 1.09 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 in 2025.
- What is the lowest lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6551 in 1981.
- How does Ghana rank for lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index?
- Ghana ranks 46th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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