Ghana vs UIS: East Asia and the Pacific: School age population, last grade of primary education, male

Ghana
412,499
in 2025
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
17.58 million
in 2024
Ghana rank
34th
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific rank
36th

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

  • Ghana
  • UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
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How they compare

UIS: East Asia and the Pacific currently reports 17.58 million against 412,499 in Ghana, a difference of 17.17 million.

That makes UIS: East Asia and the Pacific's figure about 42.6 times Ghana's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, UIS: East Asia and the Pacific has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 34th and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 36th of 222 countries.

UIS: East Asia and the Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana UIS: East Asia and the Pacific Difference Ahead
1970s 139,710 16.33 million 16.19 million UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
1980s 175,343 18.66 million 18.49 million UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
1990s 229,390 18.19 million 17.96 million UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
2000s 273,383 18.27 million 17.99 million UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
2010s 331,193 15.77 million 15.44 million UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
2020s 385,335 16.86 million 16.47 million UIS: East Asia and the Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, male, Ghana or UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific, at 17.58 million against 412,499 in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, male between Ghana and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
17.17 million, with UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Ghana and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
Ghana ranks 34th and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 36th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of primary education, male (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, male (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