Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate in Ghana
Ghana: Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate was 21.33 in 2024. β Volatile
Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate in Ghana, 1971β2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, tertiary gross enrollment rate in Ghana stood at 21.33.
That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and up 41.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tertiary gross enrollment rate in Ghana peaked at 22.1 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.7424, in 1971.
That places Ghana 130th out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8773 | 0.7424 | 1.04 | 6 |
| 1980s | 1.35 | 1.35 | 1.35 | 1 |
| 1990s | 1.13 | 0.9109 | 1.28 | 4 |
| 2000s | 6.45 | 4.77 | 8.3 | 5 |
| 2010s | 14.66 | 11.28 | 17.36 | 9 |
| 2020s | 20.34 | 18.61 | 22.1 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More gender data for Ghana
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 12,710 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.3902 % change on previous year (2030)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tertiary gross enrollment rate in Ghana?
- Tertiary gross enrollment rate in Ghana was 21.33 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest tertiary gross enrollment rate recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 22.1 in 2023.
- What is the lowest tertiary gross enrollment rate recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7424 in 1971.
- How does Ghana rank for tertiary gross enrollment rate?
- Ghana ranks 130th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tertiary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.