Ghana—Gender Parity Index, Secondary
Category: GenderSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #108 of 199Series years: 2000–2020
Latest Value
1.00
2020
YoY Change
+0.6%
2019 → 2020
Global Rank
#108
of 199 countries
Maximum
1.00
2020
Minimum
0.82
2000
CAGR
+1.0%
20 years
Last
1.00
Previous
1.00
Highest
1.00
Lowest
0.82
Unit
gender parity ratio (girls to boys)
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Ghana's gender parity index, secondary was 1.00 in 2020, ranking #108 out of 199 countries. This represents a +0.6% change from 2019. Over the past 20 years, the highest recorded value was 1.00 (2020) and the lowest was 0.82 (2000). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Ghana — Gender Parity Index, Secondary: 1.00419998168945 gender parity ratio (girls to boys) for reference year 2020. Source: World Bank (World Development Indicators). Reference year does not establish final observed status; publisher vintage is not verified here.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1.00 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 1.00 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.99 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.97 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.97 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.95 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.94 | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.91 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.90 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.90 | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.88 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.89 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.88 | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 0.85 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 0.84 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.84 | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.85 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.85 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.84 | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 0.82 |
Top Countries — Gender Parity Index, Secondary
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bangladesh | 1.24 | 2021 |
| 2 | Lesotho | 1.24 | 2019 |
| 3 | Suriname | 1.22 | 2021 |
| 4 | Curacao | 1.22 | 2020 |
| 5 | Honduras | 1.22 | 2012 |
| 6 | Burundi | 1.21 | 2020 |
| 7 | Senegal | 1.20 | 2021 |
| 8 | Gambia, The | 1.18 | 2021 |
| 9 | Tonga | 1.18 | 2020 |
| 10 | Libya | 1.18 | 2006 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in secondary education is the ratio of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
Methodology
Data compiled by Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), uri: https://uis.unesco.org/bdds, publisher: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS).
Unit
gender parity ratio (girls to boys)