Adult literacy, men
2000 66.3%2010 78.3%2015 70.1%2017 74.9%2021 81.3%
81.3%
as reported for 2021
Source: World Bank Open Data, 2021.
Ghana education indicators: girls and boys
11 indicators on girls and boys. Where the gap closed, and where it reversed. Each carries the years published, the latest value, the source and the year that source reports. The data hub has every topic in one table.
Adult literacy, women
2000 49.8%2010 65.3%2015 52.3%2017 56.0%2021 72.1%
72.1%
as reported for 2021
Source: World Bank Open Data, 2021.
Boys out of primary school
2003 577,8012005 480,0532006 460,5062007 374,4662008 291,0162009 305,5052011 140,4622012 230,1662014 184,7532017 141,7862018 170,4492019 114,5022020 248,0022021 427,3112024 135,989
135,989
as reported for 2024
Source: World Bank Open Data, 2024.
Gender parity, primary (1.00 is equal)
2005 0.962006 0.982007 0.982008 0.982009 0.982011 0.992012 1.002013 1.002014 1.002015 1.002016 1.012017 1.012018 1.012019 1.012020 1.02
1.02
as reported for 2020
Source: World Bank Open Data, 2020.
Gender parity, secondary
2005 0.842006 0.852007 0.882008 0.892009 0.882011 0.902012 0.902013 0.912014 0.942015 0.952016 0.972017 0.972018 0.992019 1.002020 1.00
1.00
as reported for 2020
Source: World Bank Open Data, 2020.
Gender parity, tertiary
2009 0.612011 0.602012 0.622013 0.632014 0.662015 0.682016 0.702017 0.712018 0.752019 0.822020 0.882021 0.912022 0.942023 0.962024 1.02
1.02
as reported for 2024
Source: World Bank Open Data, 2024.
Girls out of primary school
2003 588,9942005 508,7252006 459,6432007 384,2522008 302,7602009 319,1322011 297,7422012 299,1632014 208,0112017 157,3922018 193,9912019 136,7292020 244,0412021 427,9022024 99,325
99,325
as reported for 2024
Source: World Bank Open Data, 2024.
Secondary enrolment ratio, boys
2008 49.2%2009 51.3%2011 59.0%2012 60.3%2013 72.0%2014 66.6%2015 69.5%2016 69.1%2017 68.3%2018 69.5%2019 72.1%2020 74.7%2021 76.8%2022 77.7%2024 75.0%
75.0%
as reported for 2024
Source: World Bank Open Data, 2024.
Secondary enrolment ratio, girls
2008 42.8%2009 44.5%2011 52.1%2012 53.1%2013 64.3%2014 61.3%2015 64.5%2016 65.4%2017 65.0%2018 66.9%2019 70.3%2020 73.3%2021 75.6%2022 78.0%2024 76.4%
76.4%
as reported for 2024
Source: World Bank Open Data, 2024.
Tertiary enrolment ratio, men
2009 10.3%2011 14.0%2012 14.2%2013 16.4%2014 18.2%2015 18.5%2016 18.3%2017 19.0%2018 18.2%2019 19.0%2020 19.8%2021 20.1%2022 21.1%2023 22.5%2024 21.1%
21.1%
as reported for 2024
Source: World Bank Open Data, 2024.
Tertiary enrolment ratio, women
2009 6.25%2011 8.48%2012 8.76%2013 10.4%2014 11.9%2015 12.6%2016 12.8%2017 13.4%2018 13.6%2019 15.7%2020 17.4%2021 18.3%2022 19.8%2023 21.7%2024 21.6%
21.6%
as reported for 2024
Source: World Bank Open Data, 2024.