Ghana vs Samoa: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female
Ghana
21.6%
in 2024
Samoa
22.7%
in 2024
Ghana rank
133rd
Samoa rank
131st
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female over time
- Ghana
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 22.7% against 21.6% in Ghana, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 133rd and Samoa ranks 131st of 189 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 14.2% | 17.9% | 3.7% | Samoa |
| 2020s | 19.8% | 23.1% | 3.4% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female, Ghana or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 22.7% against 21.6% in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female between Ghana and Samoa?
- 1.1%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Samoa?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Samoa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female?
- Ghana ranks 133rd and Samoa ranks 131st of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female (%). 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