Ghana vs WB: East Asia & Pacific: School age population, last grade of primary education, male

Ghana
412,499
in 2025
WB: East Asia & Pacific
17.62 million
in 2024
Ghana rank
34th
WB: East Asia & Pacific rank
34th

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

  • Ghana
  • WB: East Asia & Pacific
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How they compare

WB: East Asia & Pacific currently reports 17.62 million against 412,499 in Ghana, a difference of 17.21 million.

That makes WB: East Asia & Pacific's figure about 42.7 times Ghana's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, WB: East Asia & Pacific has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 34th and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 34th of 222 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana WB: East Asia & Pacific Difference Ahead
1970s 139,710 16.35 million 16.21 million WB: East Asia & Pacific
1980s 175,343 18.68 million 18.51 million WB: East Asia & Pacific
1990s 229,390 18.22 million 17.99 million WB: East Asia & Pacific
2000s 273,383 18.29 million 18.02 million WB: East Asia & Pacific
2010s 331,193 15.79 million 15.46 million WB: East Asia & Pacific
2020s 385,335 16.89 million 16.51 million WB: East Asia & 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 WB: East Asia & Pacific?
WB: East Asia & Pacific, at 17.62 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 WB: East Asia & Pacific?
17.21 million, with WB: East Asia & Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and WB: East Asia & Pacific?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Ghana and WB: East Asia & Pacific rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
Ghana ranks 34th and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 34th 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