Bangladesh vs Ghana: Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary

Bangladesh
5.4%
in 2023
Ghana
6.5%
in 2022
Bangladesh rank
111th
Ghana rank
108th

Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 6.5% against 5.4% in Bangladesh, a difference of 1.1%.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.2 times Bangladesh's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Ghana ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 111th and Ghana ranks 108th of 128 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Ghana Difference Ahead
2000s 2.2% 2.5% 0.3% Ghana
2010s 4.0% 4.4% 0.4% Ghana
2020s 6.3% 7.8% 1.5% Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, Bangladesh or Ghana?
Ghana, at 6.5% against 5.4% in Bangladesh as of 2022.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary between Bangladesh and Ghana?
1.1%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Ghana?
7 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
How do Bangladesh and Ghana rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary?
Bangladesh ranks 111th and Ghana ranks 108th of 128 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
128 places, 2,110 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed short-cycle tertiary education.