Ghana vs Mexico: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes

Ghana
175,090 number
in 2019
Mexico
174,609 number
in 2018
Ghana rank
27th
Mexico rank
28th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes over time

  • Ghana
  • Mexico
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k199820082019

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 175,090 number against 174,609 number in Mexico, a difference of 481 number.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Mexico ahead.

Ghana ranks 27th and Mexico ranks 28th of 143 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 49,869 number 82,856 number 32,987 number Mexico
2010s 140,959 number 150,717 number 9,758 number Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes, Ghana or Mexico?
Ghana, at 175,090 number against 174,609 number in Mexico as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes between Ghana and Mexico?
481 number, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Mexico?
13 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do Ghana and Mexico rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
Ghana ranks 27th and Mexico ranks 28th of 143 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 2,883 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students enrolled in public and private short-cycle tertiary education programmes (ISCED 5).