ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) vs Ghana: School age population, early childhood educational development

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
20.71 million
in 2024
Ghana
1.26 million
in 2025
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank
11th
Ghana rank
11th

School age population, early childhood educational development over time

  • ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
  • Ghana
010.0M20.0M30.0M199720112025

How they compare

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) currently reports 20.71 million against 1.26 million in Ghana, a difference of 19.45 million.

That makes ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)'s figure about 16.5 times Ghana's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 11th and Ghana ranks 11th of 187 groups.

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) Ghana Difference Ahead
1990s 27.58 million 836,391 26.74 million ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
2010s 23.74 million 1.22 million 22.51 million ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
2020s 21.17 million 1.24 million 19.92 million ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, early childhood educational development, ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) or Ghana?
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), at 20.71 million against 1.26 million in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, early childhood educational development between ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Ghana?
19.45 million, with ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Ghana?
13 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Ghana rank globally for school age population, early childhood educational development?
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 11th and Ghana ranks 11th of 187 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
291 places, 5,922 data points, 1972–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release