Ghana vs United States of America: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Ghana
14.0%
in 2024
United States of America
13.6%
in 2023
Ghana rank
92nd
United States of America rank
94th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Ghana
- United States of America
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 14.0% against 13.6% in United States of America, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 92nd and United States of America ranks 94th of 123 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.7% | 13.3% | 3.6% | United States of America |
| 2020s | 10.9% | 13.4% | 2.5% | United States of America |
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 United States of America?
- Ghana, at 14.0% against 13.6% in United States of America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Ghana and United States of America?
- 0.4%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and United States of America?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and United States of America rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Ghana ranks 92nd and United States of America ranks 94th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction programmes, male (%). 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