Ghana vs Italy: School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes

Ghana
1.58 million number
in 2019
Italy
1.53 million number
in 2020
Ghana rank
45th
Italy rank
46th

School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • Ghana
  • Italy
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 1.58 million number against 1.53 million number in Italy, a difference of 55,650 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Italy ahead.

Ghana ranks 45th and Italy ranks 46th of 206 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Italy Difference Ahead
1970s 647,487 number 2.67 million number 2.02 million number Italy
1980s 788,609 number 2.05 million number 1.26 million number Italy
1990s 1.02 million number 1.67 million number 654,618 number Italy
2000s 1.22 million number 1.62 million number 399,659 number Italy
2010s 1.45 million number 1.66 million number 214,367 number Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes, Ghana or Italy?
Ghana, at 1.58 million number against 1.53 million number in Italy as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes between Ghana and Italy?
55,650 number, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Italy?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Ghana and Italy rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes?
Ghana ranks 45th and Italy ranks 46th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,152 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.