Ghana vs SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes

Ghana
35,153
in 2024
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
2.44 million
in 2024
Ghana rank
68th
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
70th

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

  • Ghana
  • SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
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How they compare

SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia currently reports 2.44 million against 35,153 in Ghana, a difference of 2.40 million.

That makes SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia's figure about 69.4 times Ghana's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 68th and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 70th of 128 countries.

SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia Difference Ahead
2010s 24,587 1.79 million 1.77 million SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
2020s 35,578 2.17 million 2.14 million SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia

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 SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, at 2.44 million against 35,153 in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes between Ghana and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
2.40 million, with SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Ghana and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes?
Ghana ranks 68th and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 70th 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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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