Ghana vs Samoa: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Ghana
19.7%
in 2024
Samoa
18.8%
in 2023
Ghana rank
28th
Samoa rank
30th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Ghana
- Samoa
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 19.7% against 18.8% in Samoa, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 28th and Samoa ranks 30th of 126 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 33.1% | 28.8% | 4.3% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 32.3% | 20.2% | 12.1% | 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 Samoa?
- Ghana, at 19.7% against 18.8% in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Ghana and Samoa?
- 0.9%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Samoa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Samoa rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Ghana ranks 28th and Samoa ranks 30th of 126 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Education 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