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

Argentina
722,488 number
in 2020
Ghana
695,905 number
in 2020
Argentina rank
34th
Ghana rank
36th

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

  • Argentina
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 722,488 number against 695,905 number in Ghana, a difference of 26,583 number.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 34th and Ghana ranks 36th of 204 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Ghana Difference Ahead
1970s 464,855 number 256,871 number 207,983 number Argentina
1980s 555,867 number 331,915 number 223,953 number Argentina
1990s 666,000 number 418,336 number 247,664 number Argentina
2000s 704,579 number 530,080 number 174,499 number Argentina
2010s 709,006 number 632,714 number 76,291 number Argentina
2020s 722,488 number 695,905 number 26,583 number Argentina

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, Argentina or Ghana?
Argentina, at 722,488 number against 695,905 number in Ghana as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes between Argentina and Ghana?
26,583 number, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Ghana?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Argentina and Ghana rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Argentina ranks 34th and Ghana ranks 36th of 204 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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Indicator
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
249 places, 12,245 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.