Ghana vs Ireland: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes

Ghana
35,153
in 2024
Ireland
41,058
in 2022
Ghana rank
68th
Ireland rank
66th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes over time

  • Ghana
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 41,058 against 35,153 in Ghana, a difference of 5,905.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Ireland ahead.

Ghana ranks 68th and Ireland ranks 66th of 128 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Ireland Difference Ahead
2010s 24,587 29,868 5,281 Ireland
2020s 34,147 39,997 5,851 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes, Ghana or Ireland?
Ireland, at 41,058 against 35,153 in Ghana as of 2022.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes between Ghana and Ireland?
5,905, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Ireland?
10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
How do Ghana and Ireland rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes?
Ghana ranks 68th and Ireland ranks 66th of 128 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
333 places, 3,877 data points, 2002–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release