Ghana vs Sweden: Share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in

Ghana
14.0%
in 2024
Sweden
7.3%
in 2024
Ghana rank
19th
Sweden rank
22nd

Share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in over time

  • Ghana
  • Sweden
10203040201620202024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 14.0% against 7.3% in Sweden, a difference of 6.7%.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.9 times Sweden's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 19th and Sweden ranks 22nd of 83 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 31.8% 9.8% 22.0% Ghana
2020s 21.7% 8.2% 13.5% Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in, Ghana or Sweden?
Ghana, at 14.0% against 7.3% in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in between Ghana and Sweden?
6.7%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sweden?
7 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Sweden rank globally for share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in?
Ghana ranks 19th and Sweden ranks 22nd of 83 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in general programmes, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in general programmes, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
83 places, 625 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release