Ghana vs Romania: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Ghana
9.1%
in 2022
Romania
15.3%
in 2023
Ghana rank
38th
Romania rank
35th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Ghana
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 15.3% against 9.1% in Ghana, a difference of 6.2%.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.7 times Ghana's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 38th and Romania ranks 35th of 40 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.2% | 10.1% | 5.8% | Romania |
| 2010s | 7.7% | 13.5% | 5.7% | Romania |
| 2020s | 10.7% | 15.8% | 5.0% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Ghana or Romania?
- Romania, at 15.3% against 9.1% in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Ghana and Romania?
- 6.2%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Romania?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Ghana and Romania rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Ghana ranks 38th and Romania ranks 35th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, non-immigrant background, both sexes (%). 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