Ghana vs Sri Lanka: Unemployment with advanced education, female

Ghana
6.8%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
7.6%
in 2023
Ghana rank
48th
Sri Lanka rank
45th

Unemployment with advanced education, female over time

  • Ghana
  • Sri Lanka
57.51012.51517.5200020122024

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 7.6% against 6.8% in Ghana, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Ghana ranks 48th and Sri Lanka ranks 45th of 126 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2010s 5.7% 9.9% 4.2% Sri Lanka
2020s 5.2% 6.0% 0.8% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment with advanced education, female, Ghana or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 7.6% against 6.8% in Ghana as of 2023.
What is the difference in unemployment with advanced education, female between Ghana and Sri Lanka?
0.8%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sri Lanka?
7 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Ghana and Sri Lanka rank globally for unemployment with advanced education, female?
Ghana ranks 48th and Sri Lanka ranks 45th of 126 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with advanced education, female (% of female labor force with advanced education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployment with advanced education, female (% of female labor force with advanced education)
Unit
% of female labor force with advanced education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
145 places, 2,608 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of the labor force with an advanced level of education who are unemployed. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).