Colombia vs Ghana: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes

Colombia
816,896
in 2024
Ghana
816,709
in 2025
Colombia rank
33rd
Ghana rank
34th

School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Colombia
  • Ghana
200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k197019972025

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 816,896 against 816,709 in Ghana, a difference of 187.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 33rd and Ghana ranks 34th of 222 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Ghana Difference Ahead
2000s 844,077 540,194 303,882 Colombia
2010s 799,340 655,402 143,938 Colombia
2020s 794,826 762,903 31,923 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes, Colombia or Ghana?
Colombia, at 816,896 against 816,709 in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes between Colombia and Ghana?
187, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Ghana?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Ghana rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Colombia ranks 33rd and Ghana ranks 34th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (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, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,702 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release