Lower secondary completion in Ghana
In Ghana, 71.2% of young people had completed lower secondary school by the expected age in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2003.
Ghana, 2024
71.2%
Change from 2023
+0.9percentage points
Lower secondary completion in Ghana over time
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% of young people 3 to 5 years above the final grade age. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Ghana |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 71.2% |
| 2023 | 70.4% |
| 2022 | 63.9% |
| 2017 | 47.4% |
| 2014 | 50.1% |
| 2011 | 45.2% |
| 2010 | 51.9% |
| 2009 | 47.5% |
| 2006 | 53.8% |
| 2003 | 50.2% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.9 percentage points from 70.4% in 2023.
- Since 2003, when it was 50.2%, the figure has changed by +21.0 percentage points.