Ghana vs Laos: Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary
Ghana
22.6%
in 2024
Laos
20.6%
in 2023
Ghana rank
118th
Laos rank
120th
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary over time
- Ghana
- Laos
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 22.6% against 20.6% in Laos, a difference of 2.0%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 118th and Laos ranks 120th of 142 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.4% | 17.5% | 2.0% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 23.2% | 22.3% | 0.9% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, Ghana or Laos?
- Ghana, at 22.6% against 20.6% in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary between Ghana and Laos?
- 2.0%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Laos?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Laos rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary?
- Ghana ranks 118th and Laos ranks 120th of 142 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+, total (%) (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.