Ghana vs Sweden: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Ghana
3.7%
in 2024
Sweden
4.0%
in 2023
Ghana rank
69th
Sweden rank
67th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Ghana
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 4.0% against 3.7% in Ghana, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 69th and Sweden ranks 67th of 123 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.5% | 4.3% | 1.2% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 4.2% | 4.0% | 0.2% | 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 Sweden?
- Sweden, at 4.0% against 3.7% in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Ghana and Sweden?
- 0.3%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sweden?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Sweden rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Ghana ranks 69th and Sweden ranks 67th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics 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