Ghana vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled

Ghana
1.86 million
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1.62 million
in 2023
Ghana rank
21st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
24th

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled over time

  • Ghana
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 1.86 million against 1.62 million in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 241,160.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1976 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Ghana ranks 21st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 24th of 214 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 87,193 571,545 484,352 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 204,250 667,714 463,465 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 414,767 959,190 544,423 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 923,784 1.07 million 142,073 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 1.78 million 1.51 million 265,119 Ghana
2020s 1.89 million 1.66 million 234,412 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled, Ghana or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Ghana, at 1.86 million against 1.62 million in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled between Ghana and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
241,160, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
34 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
How do Ghana and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
Ghana ranks 21st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 24th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
435 places, 19,298 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) with 690 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.