Ghana vs Madagascar: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both
Ghana
1.38 million
in 2025
Madagascar
1.32 million
in 2025
Ghana rank
27th
Madagascar rank
28th
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both over time
- Ghana
- Madagascar
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 1.38 million against 1.32 million in Madagascar, a difference of 56,580.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 27th and Madagascar ranks 28th of 174 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.15 million | 639,436 | 506,889 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 1.35 million | 736,728 | 617,667 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 1.25 million | 1.05 million | 201,150 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 1.31 million | 1.26 million | 44,158 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both, Ghana or Madagascar?
- Ghana, at 1.38 million against 1.32 million in Madagascar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both between Ghana and Madagascar?
- 56,580, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Madagascar?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Madagascar rank globally for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
- Ghana ranks 27th and Madagascar ranks 28th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release