Ghana vs UNICEF: South Asia: School age population, last grade of primary education, female

Ghana
404,210
in 2025
UNICEF: South Asia
16.87 million
in 2024
Ghana rank
32nd
UNICEF: South Asia rank
32nd

School age population, last grade of primary education, female over time

  • Ghana
  • UNICEF: South Asia
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How they compare

UNICEF: South Asia currently reports 16.87 million against 404,210 in Ghana, a difference of 16.47 million.

That makes UNICEF: South Asia's figure about 41.7 times Ghana's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, UNICEF: South Asia has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 32nd and UNICEF: South Asia ranks 32nd of 222 countries.

UNICEF: South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana UNICEF: South Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 247,487 15.16 million 14.91 million UNICEF: South Asia
2000s 266,811 15.91 million 15.64 million UNICEF: South Asia
2010s 324,209 16.98 million 16.66 million UNICEF: South Asia
2020s 377,568 16.96 million 16.59 million UNICEF: South Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, female, Ghana or UNICEF: South Asia?
UNICEF: South Asia, at 16.87 million against 404,210 in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, female between Ghana and UNICEF: South Asia?
16.47 million, with UNICEF: South Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and UNICEF: South Asia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Ghana and UNICEF: South Asia rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, female?
Ghana ranks 32nd and UNICEF: South Asia ranks 32nd of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of primary education, 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, last grade of primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,699 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release