Ghana vs North America: School age population, last grade of primary education, female

Ghana
340,745 number
in 2020
North America
2.26 million number
in 2019
Ghana rank
36th
North America rank
39th

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

  • Ghana
  • North America
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How they compare

North America currently reports 2.26 million number against 340,745 number in Ghana, a difference of 1.92 million number.

That makes North America's figure about 6.6 times Ghana's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, North America has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 36th and North America ranks 39th of 204 countries.

North America has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana North America Difference Ahead
1970s 125,233 number 2.21 million number 2.08 million number North America
1980s 163,022 number 1.87 million number 1.70 million number North America
1990s 205,207 number 2.00 million number 1.79 million number North America
2000s 259,349 number 2.24 million number 1.98 million number North America
2010s 309,668 number 2.21 million number 1.90 million number North America

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 North America?
North America, at 2.26 million number against 340,745 number in Ghana as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, female between Ghana and North America?
1.92 million number, with North America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and North America?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Ghana and North America rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, female?
Ghana ranks 36th and North America ranks 39th of 204 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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Indicator
School age population, last grade of primary education, female (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

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