Ghana vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: School age population, last grade of primary education, male

Ghana
412,499
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
419,349
in 2024
Ghana rank
34th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
32nd

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

  • Ghana
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 419,349 against 412,499 in Ghana, a difference of 6,850.

Across all 25 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 34th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 32nd of 222 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 273,383 388,744 115,362 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 331,193 375,681 44,489 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 385,335 418,644 33,309 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 419,349 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
6,850, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Ghana and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
Ghana ranks 34th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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