Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Ghana: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
6.07 million number
in 2019
Ghana
695,905 number
in 2020
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
36th
Ghana rank
36th

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

  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 6.07 million number against 695,905 number in Ghana, a difference of 5.38 million number.

That makes Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 8.7 times Ghana's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 36th and Ghana ranks 36th of 45 groups.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) Ghana Difference Ahead
1970s 6.85 million number 256,871 number 6.59 million number Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
1980s 6.93 million number 331,915 number 6.59 million number Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
1990s 7.72 million number 418,336 number 7.30 million number Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 6.28 million number 530,080 number 5.75 million number Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 5.54 million number 632,714 number 4.91 million number Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

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, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Ghana?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), at 6.07 million number against 695,905 number in Ghana as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Ghana?
5.38 million number, with Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Ghana?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Ghana rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 36th and Ghana ranks 36th of 45 groups.
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.