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

Ghana
412,499
in 2025
UNICEF: South Asia
18.24 million
in 2024
Ghana rank
34th
UNICEF: South Asia rank
32nd

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

  • Ghana
  • UNICEF: South Asia
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How they compare

UNICEF: South Asia currently reports 18.24 million against 412,499 in Ghana, a difference of 17.83 million.

That makes UNICEF: South Asia's figure about 44.2 times Ghana's.

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

Ghana ranks 34th 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 253,862 16.28 million 16.03 million UNICEF: South Asia
2000s 273,383 17.24 million 16.96 million UNICEF: South Asia
2010s 331,193 18.36 million 18.03 million UNICEF: South Asia
2020s 385,335 18.36 million 17.97 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, male, Ghana or UNICEF: South Asia?
UNICEF: South Asia, at 18.24 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 UNICEF: South Asia?
17.83 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, male?
Ghana ranks 34th 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, 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