What is the difference in school age population, primary education, male between Argentina and Ghana?

15,560 number, with Ghana ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Ghana?

51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Argentina vs Ghana: School age population, primary education, male

Argentina

2.25 million number

in 2020

Ghana

2.26 million number

in 2020

Argentina rank

32nd

Ghana rank

31st

School age population, primary education, male over time

Argentina
Ghana

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 2.26 million number against 2.25 million number in Argentina, a difference of 15,560 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 32nd and Ghana ranks 31st of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 5 and Ghana in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Argentina	Ghana	Difference	Ahead
1970s	1.70 million number	864,353 number	834,805 number	Argentina
1980s	2.13 million number	1.08 million number	1.05 million number	Argentina
1990s	2.32 million number	1.38 million number	941,983 number	Argentina
2000s	2.15 million number	1.71 million number	435,133 number	Argentina
2010s	2.19 million number	2.04 million number	151,802 number	Argentina
2020s	2.25 million number	2.26 million number	15,560 number	Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, male, Argentina or Ghana?: Ghana, at 2.26 million number against 2.25 million number in Argentina as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, male between Argentina and Ghana?: 15,560 number, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Ghana?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Argentina and Ghana rank globally for school age population, primary education, male?: Argentina ranks 32nd and Ghana ranks 31st of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: School age population, primary education, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 251 places, 12,277 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

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