Ghana vs Nepal: School age population, secondary education, female

Ghana
2.20 million number
in 2020
Nepal
2.11 million number
in 2020
Ghana rank
34th
Nepal rank
36th

School age population, secondary education, female over time

  • Ghana
  • Nepal
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M197019952020

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 2.20 million number against 2.11 million number in Nepal, a difference of 88,100 number.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nepal ahead.

Ghana ranks 34th and Nepal ranks 36th of 205 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Nepal in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Nepal Difference Ahead
1970s 620,990 number 684,966 number 63,976 number Nepal
1980s 1.04 million number 914,698 number 126,895 number Ghana
1990s 1.29 million number 1.29 million number 4,019 number Nepal
2000s 1.65 million number 2.09 million number 436,298 number Nepal
2010s 1.82 million number 2.29 million number 471,187 number Nepal
2020s 2.20 million number 2.11 million number 88,100 number Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, secondary education, female, Ghana or Nepal?
Ghana, at 2.20 million number against 2.11 million number in Nepal as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, female between Ghana and Nepal?
88,100 number, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Nepal?
42 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Ghana and Nepal rank globally for school age population, secondary education, female?
Ghana ranks 34th and Nepal ranks 36th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, secondary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,261 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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