Ghana vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary
Ghana
18.1%
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic
16.6%
in 2023
Ghana rank
117th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
120th
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary over time
- Ghana
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 18.1% against 16.6% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 117th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 120th of 141 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.1% | 12.9% | 1.2% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 17.8% | 18.1% | 0.3% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, Ghana or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Ghana, at 18.1% against 16.6% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary between Ghana and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 1.5%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary?
- Ghana ranks 117th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 120th 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
The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed upper secondary education.