Ghana vs Malawi: School age population, lower secondary education, male

Ghana
1.02 million number
in 2020
Malawi
989,585 number
in 2020
Ghana rank
42nd
Malawi rank
44th

School age population, lower secondary education, male over time

  • Ghana
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 1.02 million number against 989,585 number in Malawi, a difference of 32,695 number.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 42nd and Malawi ranks 44th of 205 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Malawi Difference Ahead
1970s 475,446 number 125,220 number 350,226 number Ghana
1980s 636,750 number 177,786 number 458,964 number Ghana
1990s 620,286 number 260,281 number 360,005 number Ghana
2000s 776,138 number 617,206 number 158,932 number Ghana
2010s 934,511 number 802,024 number 132,488 number Ghana
2020s 1.02 million number 989,585 number 32,695 number Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, male, Ghana or Malawi?
Ghana, at 1.02 million number against 989,585 number in Malawi as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, male between Ghana and Malawi?
32,695 number, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Malawi?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Ghana and Malawi rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, male?
Ghana ranks 42nd and Malawi ranks 44th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, lower secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.