Bangladesh vs Ghana: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female
Bangladesh
67,796
in 2023
Ghana
82,773
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
32nd
Ghana rank
30th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female over time
- Bangladesh
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 82,773 against 67,796 in Bangladesh, a difference of 14,977.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.2 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 32nd and Ghana ranks 30th of 146 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26,063 | 16,063 | 10,000 | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 62,298 | 64,936 | 2,638 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 79,696 | 81,717 | 2,021 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female, Bangladesh or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 82,773 against 67,796 in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female between Bangladesh and Ghana?
- 14,977, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Ghana?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Ghana rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
- Bangladesh ranks 32nd and Ghana ranks 30th of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number). 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