Ghana vs Malaysia: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes
Ghana
2.88 million number
in 2019
Malaysia
2.83 million number
in 2019
Ghana rank
38th
Malaysia rank
41st
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Ghana
- Malaysia
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 2.88 million number against 2.83 million number in Malaysia, a difference of 49,980 number.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Malaysia ahead.
Ghana ranks 38th and Malaysia ranks 41st of 203 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 826,630 number | 1.21 million number | 384,670 number | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 1.20 million number | 1.59 million number | 384,644 number | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 1.60 million number | 1.90 million number | 296,644 number | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 2.02 million number | 2.48 million number | 460,456 number | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 2.63 million number | 2.86 million number | 224,697 number | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, both sexes, Ghana or Malaysia?
- Ghana, at 2.88 million number against 2.83 million number in Malaysia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, both sexes between Ghana and Malaysia?
- 49,980 number, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Malaysia?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
- How do Ghana and Malaysia rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
- Ghana ranks 38th and Malaysia ranks 41st of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary 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
Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.