Ghana vs Italy: School age population, secondary education, both sexes
Ghana
4.50 million
in 2025
Italy
4.55 million
in 2024
Ghana rank
40th
Italy rank
38th
School age population, secondary education, both sexes over time
- Ghana
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 4.55 million against 4.50 million in Ghana, a difference of 55,950.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 40th and Italy ranks 38th of 220 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.58 million | 4.56 million | 983,549 | Italy |
| 2010s | 3.77 million | 4.56 million | 782,121 | Italy |
| 2020s | 4.24 million | 4.57 million | 329,930 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, secondary education, both sexes, Ghana or Italy?
- Italy, at 4.55 million against 4.50 million in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, both sexes between Ghana and Italy?
- 55,950, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Italy?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Italy rank globally for school age population, secondary education, both sexes?
- Ghana ranks 40th and Italy ranks 38th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, secondary 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