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Education > Secondary education Stats: compare key data on Ghana & Nigeria

Definitions

  • General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
  • General pupils > Per capita: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • General pupils per 1000: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Pupils > % female: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.
  • Pupils > Per capita: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Pupils per 1000: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Teachers > % female: Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Teachers > Per capita: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Teachers per 1000: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Vocational pupils: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
  • Vocational pupils > Per capita: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Vocational pupils per 1000: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
STAT Ghana Nigeria HISTORY
General pupils 1.33 million
Ranked 22nd.
3.84 million
Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Ghana

General pupils > Per capita 60.1 per 1,000 people
Ranked 65th. 90% more than Nigeria
31.63 per 1,000 people
Ranked 126th.

General pupils per 1000 62.15
Ranked 61st. 94% more than Nigeria
32.08
Ranked 126th.

Pupils 1.35 million
Ranked 21st.
3.01 million
Ranked 20th. 2 times more than Ghana
Pupils > % female 45.02% female
Ranked 64th. 1% more than Nigeria
44.61% female
Ranked 69th.

Pupils > Per capita 61.07 per 1,000 people
Ranked 63th. 97% more than Nigeria
30.98 per 1,000 people
Ranked 121st.
Pupils per 1000 63.15
Ranked 62nd. 2 times more than Nigeria
30.71
Ranked 123th.
Teachers 71,763
Ranked 19th.
159,283
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Ghana

Teachers > % female 18.4% female
Ranked 57th.
35.67% female
Ranked 51st. 94% more than Ghana

Teachers > Per capita 3.25 per 1,000 people
Ranked 46th. 3 times more than Nigeria
1.13 per 1,000 people
Ranked 67th.

Teachers per 1000 3.36
Ranked 46th. 3 times more than Nigeria
1.14
Ranked 66th.

Vocational pupils 21,424
Ranked 40th.
121,977
Ranked 44th. 6 times more than Ghana
Vocational pupils > Per capita 0.969 per 1,000 people
Ranked 62nd.
1.25 per 1,000 people
Ranked 121st. 29% more than Ghana
Vocational pupils per 1000 1
Ranked 60th.
1.24
Ranked 125th. 24% more than Ghana

SOURCES: World Development Indicators database; World Development Indicators database. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

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