Ghana vs Guatemala: Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary

Ghana
18.1%
in 2024
Guatemala
17.3%
in 2024
Ghana rank
117th
Guatemala rank
118th

Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary over time

  • Ghana
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 18.1% against 17.3% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 117th and Guatemala ranks 118th of 141 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Guatemala Difference Ahead
2000s 10.2% 10.3% 0.2% Guatemala
2010s 13.9% 14.5% 0.6% Guatemala
2020s 18.0% 20.1% 2.1% Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, Ghana or Guatemala?
Ghana, at 18.1% against 17.3% in Guatemala as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary between Ghana and Guatemala?
0.8%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Guatemala?
10 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Guatemala rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary?
Ghana ranks 117th and Guatemala ranks 118th of 141 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, 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
141 places, 2,290 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed upper secondary education.