Ghana vs Samoa: Share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in
Ghana
24.8%
in 2024
Samoa
9.9%
in 2024
Ghana rank
17th
Samoa rank
19th
Share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in over time
- Ghana
- Samoa
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 24.8% against 9.9% in Samoa, a difference of 14.9%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 2.5 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Samoa ahead.
Ghana ranks 17th and Samoa ranks 19th of 83 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 | 28.9% | 21.4% | 7.5% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 27.7% | 19.8% | 7.8% | 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 Samoa?
- Ghana, at 24.8% against 9.9% in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in between Ghana and Samoa?
- 14.9%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Samoa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Samoa rank globally for share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in?
- Ghana ranks 17th and Samoa ranks 19th 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, 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