Benin vs Ghana: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes

Benin
2,060 number
in 2018
Ghana
2,373 number
in 2019
Benin rank
83rd
Ghana rank
80th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes over time

  • Benin
  • Ghana
05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k199920092019

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 2,373 number against 2,060 number in Benin, a difference of 313 number.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 83rd and Ghana ranks 80th of 133 countries.

Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes, Benin or Ghana?
Ghana, at 2,373 number against 2,060 number in Benin as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes between Benin and Ghana?
313 number, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Ghana?
7 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2018.
How do Benin and Ghana rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
Benin ranks 83rd and Ghana ranks 80th of 133 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Benin vs Ghana: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 01 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/enrolment-in-tertiary-education-isced-8-programmes-both-sexes-number/benin/ghana/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/enrolment-in-tertiary-education-isced-8-programmes-both-sexes-number/benin/ghana/">Benin vs Ghana: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
178 places, 2,921 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8) level.