Ghana vs WB: South Asia: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both
Ghana
1.38 million
in 2025
WB: South Asia
58.63 million
in 2024
Ghana rank
27th
WB: South Asia rank
25th
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both over time
- Ghana
- WB: South Asia
How they compare
WB: South Asia currently reports 58.63 million against 1.38 million in Ghana, a difference of 57.25 million.
That makes WB: South Asia's figure about 42.5 times Ghana's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, WB: South Asia has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 27th and WB: South Asia ranks 25th of 174 countries.
WB: South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | WB: South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.15 million | 33.47 million | 32.32 million | WB: South Asia |
| 2000s | 1.35 million | 54.08 million | 52.72 million | WB: South Asia |
| 2010s | 1.25 million | 56.40 million | 55.15 million | WB: South Asia |
| 2020s | 1.29 million | 57.99 million | 56.70 million | WB: South Asia |
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 WB: South Asia?
- WB: South Asia, at 58.63 million against 1.38 million in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both between Ghana and WB: South Asia?
- 57.25 million, with WB: South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and WB: South Asia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and WB: South Asia rank globally for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
- Ghana ranks 27th and WB: South Asia ranks 25th 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