Ghana vs Laos: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
Ghana
18.1%
in 2024
Laos
16.6%
in 2023
Ghana rank
117th
Laos rank
120th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- Ghana
- Laos
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 18.1% against 16.6% in Laos, a difference of 1.5%.
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 117th and Laos ranks 120th of 141 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Laos in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.1% | 12.9% | 1.2% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 17.8% | 18.1% | 0.3% | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Ghana or Laos?
- Ghana, at 18.1% against 16.6% in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Ghana and Laos?
- 1.5%, 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 rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Ghana ranks 117th and Laos ranks 120th of 141 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, 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