Ghana vs Portugal: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Ghana
23.1%
in 2024
Portugal
22.0%
in 2023
Ghana rank
84th
Portugal rank
87th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Ghana
- Portugal
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 23.1% against 22.0% in Portugal, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 84th and Portugal ranks 87th of 124 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 28.5% | 19.4% | 9.1% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 23.1% | 21.7% | 1.4% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Ghana or Portugal?
- Ghana, at 23.1% against 22.0% in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Ghana and Portugal?
- 1.1%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Portugal?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Portugal rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Ghana ranks 84th and Portugal ranks 87th of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Business, Administration and Law programmes, 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