Ghana Social: Education Statistics

Educational Attainment: At Least Bachelor's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative

2006 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Educational Attainment: At Least Bachelor's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative data was reported at 6.230 % in 2022. This records an increase from the previous number of 3.491 % for 2017. Educational Attainment: At Least Bachelor's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative data is updated yearly, averaging 4.727 % from Dec 2010 (Median) to 2022, with 5 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6.230 % in 2022 and a record low of 2.829 % in 2010. Educational Attainment: At Least Bachelor's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank.WDI: Social: Education Statistics. The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Bachelor's or equivalent.;UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds.;;

Last Frequency Range
3.491 2017 yearly 2006 - 2017

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Ghana Educational Attainment: At Least Bachelor's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative

Educational Attainment: At Least Bachelor's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative: Female

2010 - 2022 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Educational Attainment: At Least Bachelor's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative: Female data was reported at 3.829 % in 2022. This records an increase from the previous number of 2.070 % for 2017. Educational Attainment: At Least Bachelor's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative: Female data is updated yearly, averaging 2.602 % from Dec 2010 (Median) to 2022, with 5 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3.829 % in 2022 and a record low of 1.534 % in 2010. Educational Attainment: At Least Bachelor's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative: Female data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank.WDI: Social: Education Statistics. The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Bachelor's or equivalent.;UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds.;;

Last Frequency Range
3.829 2022 yearly 2010 - 2022

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Ghana Educational Attainment: At Least Bachelor's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative: Female

Educational Attainment: At Least Bachelor's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative: Male

2006 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Educational Attainment: At Least Bachelor's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative: Male data was reported at 9.260 % in 2022. This records an increase from the previous number of 5.393 % for 2017. Educational Attainment: At Least Bachelor's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative: Male data is updated yearly, averaging 7.503 % from Dec 2010 (Median) to 2022, with 5 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 9.260 % in 2022 and a record low of 4.295 % in 2010. Educational Attainment: At Least Bachelor's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative: Male data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank.WDI: Social: Education Statistics. The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Bachelor's or equivalent.;UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds.;;

Last Frequency Range
5.393 2017 yearly 2006 - 2017

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Ghana Educational Attainment: At Least Bachelor's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative: Male

Educational Attainment: At Least Master's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative

2006 - 2022 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Educational Attainment: At Least Master's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative data was reported at 0.974 % in 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1.496 % for 2021. Educational Attainment: At Least Master's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative data is updated yearly, averaging 0.695 % from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2022, with 7 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.496 % in 2021 and a record low of 0.240 % in 2006. Educational Attainment: At Least Master's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank.WDI: Social: Education Statistics. The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Master's or equivalent.;Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), uri: https://databrowser.uis.unesco.org/resources, note: The data are obtained through the UIS API. Detailed documentation is available at: https://api.uis.unesco.org/api/public/documentation/, publisher: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), type: Bulk file (csv), date accessed: 2025-09-22, date published: 2025-09;;

Last Frequency Range
0.974 2022 yearly 2006 - 2022

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Ghana Educational Attainment: At Least Master's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative

Educational Attainment: At Least Master's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative: Female

2010 - 2022 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Educational Attainment: At Least Master's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative: Female data was reported at 0.513 % in 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.894 % for 2021. Educational Attainment: At Least Master's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative: Female data is updated yearly, averaging 0.515 % from Dec 2010 (Median) to 2022, with 4 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.894 % in 2021 and a record low of 0.221 % in 2010. Educational Attainment: At Least Master's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative: Female data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank.WDI: Social: Education Statistics. The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Master's or equivalent.;Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), uri: https://databrowser.uis.unesco.org/resources, note: The data are obtained through the UIS API. Detailed documentation is available at: https://api.uis.unesco.org/api/public/documentation/, publisher: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), type: Bulk file (csv), date accessed: 2025-09-22, date published: 2025-09;;

Last Frequency Range
0.513 2022 yearly 2010 - 2022

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Ghana Educational Attainment: At Least Master's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative: Female

Educational Attainment: At Least Master's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative: Male

2006 - 2022 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Educational Attainment: At Least Master's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative: Male data was reported at 1.599 % in 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2.147 % for 2021. Educational Attainment: At Least Master's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative: Male data is updated yearly, averaging 1.379 % from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2022, with 7 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2.147 % in 2021 and a record low of 0.401 % in 2006. Educational Attainment: At Least Master's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative: Male data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank.WDI: Social: Education Statistics. The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Master's or equivalent.;Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), uri: https://databrowser.uis.unesco.org/resources, note: The data are obtained through the UIS API. Detailed documentation is available at: https://api.uis.unesco.org/api/public/documentation/, publisher: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), type: Bulk file (csv), date accessed: 2025-09-22, date published: 2025-09;;

Last Frequency Range
1.599 2022 yearly 2006 - 2022

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Ghana Educational Attainment: At Least Master's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative: Male

Educational Attainment: Doctoral or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative

2021 - 2022 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Educational Attainment: Doctoral or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative data was reported at 0.056 % in 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.186 % for 2021. Educational Attainment: Doctoral or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative data is updated yearly, averaging 0.186 % from Dec 2021 (Median) to 2022, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.186 % in 2021 and a record low of 0.056 % in 2022. Educational Attainment: Doctoral or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank.WDI: Social: Education Statistics. The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Doctoral or equivalent.;Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), uri: https://databrowser.uis.unesco.org/resources, note: The data are obtained through the UIS API. Detailed documentation is available at: https://api.uis.unesco.org/api/public/documentation/, publisher: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), type: Bulk file (csv), date accessed: 2025-09-22, date published: 2025-09;;

Last Frequency Range
0.056 2022 yearly 2021 - 2022

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Ghana Educational Attainment: Doctoral or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative

Educational Attainment: Doctoral or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative: Female

2021 - 2021 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Educational Attainment: Doctoral or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative: Female data was reported at 0.084 % in 2021. Educational Attainment: Doctoral or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative: Female data is updated yearly, averaging 0.084 % from Dec 2021 (Median) to 2021, with 1 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.084 % in 2021 and a record low of 0.084 % in 2021. Educational Attainment: Doctoral or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative: Female data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank.WDI: Social: Education Statistics. The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Doctoral or equivalent.;Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), uri: https://databrowser.uis.unesco.org/resources, note: The data are obtained through the UIS API. Detailed documentation is available at: https://api.uis.unesco.org/api/public/documentation/, publisher: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), type: Bulk file (csv), date accessed: 2025-09-22, date published: 2025-09;;

Last Frequency Range
0.084 2021 yearly 2021 - 2021

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Ghana Educational Attainment: Doctoral or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative: Female

Educational Attainment: Doctoral or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative: Male

2021 - 2022 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Educational Attainment: Doctoral or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative: Male data was reported at 0.087 % in 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.297 % for 2021. Educational Attainment: Doctoral or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative: Male data is updated yearly, averaging 0.297 % from Dec 2021 (Median) to 2022, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.297 % in 2021 and a record low of 0.087 % in 2022. Educational Attainment: Doctoral or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative: Male data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank.WDI: Social: Education Statistics. The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Doctoral or equivalent.;Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), uri: https://databrowser.uis.unesco.org/resources, note: The data are obtained through the UIS API. Detailed documentation is available at: https://api.uis.unesco.org/api/public/documentation/, publisher: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), type: Bulk file (csv), date accessed: 2025-09-22, date published: 2025-09;;

Last Frequency Range
0.087 2022 yearly 2021 - 2022

View Ghana's Educational Attainment: Doctoral or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative: Male from 2021 to 2022 in the chart:

Ghana Educational Attainment: Doctoral or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative: Male
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