Ghana vs UIS: East Asia and the Pacific: Population of compulsory school age, male
Ghana
4.53 million
in 2025
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
152.37 million
in 2024
Ghana rank
33rd
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific rank
32nd
Population of compulsory school age, male over time
- Ghana
- UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
How they compare
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific currently reports 152.37 million against 4.53 million in Ghana, a difference of 147.84 million.
That makes UIS: East Asia and the Pacific's figure about 33.6 times Ghana's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, UIS: East Asia and the Pacific has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 33rd and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 32nd of 197 countries.
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | UIS: East Asia and the Pacific | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.31 million | 146.03 million | 143.72 million | UIS: East Asia and the Pacific |
| 2000s | 2.72 million | 150.86 million | 148.14 million | UIS: East Asia and the Pacific |
| 2010s | 3.83 million | 141.68 million | 137.85 million | UIS: East Asia and the Pacific |
| 2020s | 4.38 million | 151.45 million | 147.07 million | UIS: East Asia and the Pacific |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of compulsory school age, male, Ghana or UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- UIS: East Asia and the Pacific, at 152.37 million against 4.53 million in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, male between Ghana and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- 147.84 million, with UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific rank globally for population of compulsory school age, male?
- Ghana ranks 33rd and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 32nd of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, male (number). 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