Ghana vs UIS: Sub-saharan Africa: School age population, pre-primary education, female
Ghana
822,319
in 2025
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
42.08 million
in 2024
Ghana rank
43rd
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank
41st
School age population, pre-primary education, female over time
- Ghana
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 42.08 million against 822,319 in Ghana, a difference of 41.26 million.
That makes UIS: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 51.2 times Ghana's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 43rd and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 41st of 222 countries.
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 338,311 | 13.19 million | 12.85 million | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 424,029 | 17.82 million | 17.40 million | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 525,976 | 23.43 million | 22.90 million | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 612,888 | 28.73 million | 28.12 million | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 755,768 | 36.32 million | 35.57 million | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 823,637 | 41.05 million | 40.23 million | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, female, Ghana or UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, at 42.08 million against 822,319 in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, female between Ghana and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 41.26 million, with UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, female?
- Ghana ranks 43rd and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 41st 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