Ghana vs WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes
Ghana
21.3%
in 2024
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
29.7%
in 2024
Ghana rank
130th
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank
131st
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Ghana
- WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
How they compare
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan currently reports 29.7% against 21.3% in Ghana, a difference of 8.4%.
That makes WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan's figure about 1.4 times Ghana's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 130th and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 131st of 194 countries.
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9% | 5.1% | 4.2% | WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan |
| 1980s | 1.4% | 7.2% | 5.8% | WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan |
| 1990s | 1.1% | 9.3% | 8.2% | WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan |
| 2000s | 6.5% | 18.3% | 11.8% | WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan |
| 2010s | 14.7% | 25.9% | 11.3% | WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan |
| 2020s | 20.3% | 28.6% | 8.3% | WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, Ghana or WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
- WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, at 29.7% against 21.3% in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between Ghana and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
- 8.4%, with WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- Ghana ranks 130th and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 131st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%). 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