Ghana vs Turkey: School age population, early childhood educational development
Ghana
1.26 million
in 2025
Turkey
1.54 million
in 2025
Ghana rank
11th
Turkey rank
9th
School age population, early childhood educational development over time
- Ghana
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 1.54 million against 1.26 million in Ghana, a difference of 277,430.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 11th and Turkey ranks 9th of 104 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.22 million | 1.85 million | 628,869 | Turkey |
| 2020s | 1.24 million | 1.65 million | 406,888 | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, early childhood educational development, Ghana or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 1.54 million against 1.26 million in Ghana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, early childhood educational development between Ghana and Turkey?
- 277,430, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Turkey?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Turkey rank globally for school age population, early childhood educational development?
- Ghana ranks 11th and Turkey ranks 9th of 104 countries.
- 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
February 2026 Data Release