Ghana vs Sri Lanka: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent
Ghana
10.0%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
10.5%
in 2023
Ghana rank
80th
Sri Lanka rank
78th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent over time
- Ghana
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 10.5% against 10.0% in Ghana, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 80th and Sri Lanka ranks 78th of 90 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.5% | 2.2% | 8.2% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 11.9% | 5.2% | 6.7% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent, Ghana or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 10.5% against 10.0% in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent between Ghana and Sri Lanka?
- 0.5%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sri Lanka?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Sri Lanka rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Ghana ranks 80th and Sri Lanka ranks 78th of 90 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release