The Pupil-Teacher Ratio in Upper Secondary Education in Ghana stands at 20.50 in 2023. Forecasted data suggests a gradual decline from 20.45 in 2024 to 20.31 in 2028. Year-on-year percentage variations show a consistent but marginal decrease each year. Specifically, the ratio is projected to decrease by 0.15% from 2024 to 2025, by 0.20% from 2025 to 2026, by 0.15% from 2026 to 2027, and by 0.20% from 2027 to 2028. The five-year Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) indicates an average yearly decrease of 0.16% over the period from 2024 to 2028.
Future trends to watch include potential impacts from government policies aimed at improving teacher recruitment and retention, as well as technological advancements that may affect teaching methods and efficiencies. Monitoring changes in student enrollment rates and budget allocations to education will also be crucial in forecasting longer-term trends in the Pupil-Teacher Ratio.
