Bangladesh vs Ghana: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Bangladesh
11.0%
in 2023
Ghana
9.3%
in 2022
Bangladesh rank
88th
Ghana rank
91st
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Bangladesh
- Ghana
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 11.0% against 9.3% in Ghana, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 88th and Ghana ranks 91st of 101 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Ghana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.1% | 5.1% | 2.0% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 8.7% | 6.7% | 2.0% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 12.6% | 13.1% | 0.4% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Bangladesh or Ghana?
- Bangladesh, at 11.0% against 9.3% in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Bangladesh and Ghana?
- 1.7%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Ghana?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Bangladesh and Ghana rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Bangladesh ranks 88th and Ghana ranks 91st of 101 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, urban, female (%). 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