503,275 Students Fail English and Maths in 2024 WASSCE*
– *Total Candidates*: 1,805,216 students sat for the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE).
– *Failed English and Maths*: 503,275 candidates failed to achieve a passing grade in both English Language and Mathematics ¹.
– *Pass Rate*: 1,301,941 candidates, representing 72.12%, obtained credits and above in a minimum of five subjects, including English Language and Mathematics .
– *Gender Breakdown*: 628,820 male candidates (48.30%) and 673,121 female candidates (51.70%) obtained credits and above in a minimum of five subjects, including English Language and Mathematics .
– *Regional Breakdown*: There is no available information on the regional breakdown of the results ².
