Ghana vs Saudi Arabia: School age population, pre-primary education, female
Ghana
822,319
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
780,739
in 2025
Ghana rank
43rd
Saudi Arabia rank
46th
School age population, pre-primary education, female over time
- Ghana
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 822,319 against 780,739 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 41,580.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 43rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 46th of 222 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 5 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 338,311 | 140,178 | 198,133 | Ghana |
| 1980s | 424,029 | 248,508 | 175,522 | Ghana |
| 1990s | 525,976 | 417,203 | 108,773 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 612,888 | 634,396 | 21,508 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 755,768 | 751,422 | 4,346 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 824,361 | 814,461 | 9,901 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, female, Ghana or Saudi Arabia?
- Ghana, at 822,319 against 780,739 in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, female between Ghana and Saudi Arabia?
- 41,580, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Saudi Arabia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Saudi Arabia rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, female?
- Ghana ranks 43rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 46th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-primary education, female (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