Ghana vs WB: Pacific Island Small States: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes
Ghana
21.3%
in 2024
WB: Pacific Island Small States
29.3%
in 2024
Ghana rank
130th
WB: Pacific Island Small States rank
133rd
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Ghana
- WB: Pacific Island Small States
How they compare
WB: Pacific Island Small States currently reports 29.3% against 21.3% in Ghana, a difference of 8.0%.
That makes WB: Pacific Island Small States's figure about 1.4 times Ghana's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, WB: Pacific Island Small States has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 130th and WB: Pacific Island Small States ranks 133rd of 194 countries.
WB: Pacific Island Small States has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | WB: Pacific Island Small States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9% | 2.7% | 1.8% | WB: Pacific Island Small States |
| 1980s | 1.4% | 3.9% | 2.5% | WB: Pacific Island Small States |
| 1990s | 1.1% | 7.5% | 6.4% | WB: Pacific Island Small States |
| 2000s | 6.5% | 11.6% | 5.1% | WB: Pacific Island Small States |
| 2010s | 14.7% | 19.4% | 4.7% | WB: Pacific Island Small States |
| 2020s | 20.3% | 26.6% | 6.3% | WB: Pacific Island Small States |
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: Pacific Island Small States?
- WB: Pacific Island Small States, at 29.3% 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: Pacific Island Small States?
- 8.0%, with WB: Pacific Island Small States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and WB: Pacific Island Small States rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- Ghana ranks 130th and WB: Pacific Island Small States ranks 133rd 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