Ghana vs Yemen: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes

Ghana
2.88 million number
in 2019
Yemen
2.88 million number
in 2014
Ghana rank
38th
Yemen rank
39th

School age population, tertiary education, both sexes over time

  • Ghana
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 2.88 million number against 2.88 million number in Yemen, a difference of 1,160 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 38th and Yemen ranks 39th of 203 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 4 and Yemen in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Yemen Difference Ahead
1970s 826,630 number 579,612 number 247,018 number Ghana
1980s 1.20 million number 820,297 number 383,449 number Ghana
1990s 1.60 million number 1.24 million number 365,226 number Ghana
2000s 2.02 million number 1.99 million number 37,345 number Ghana
2010s 2.49 million number 2.72 million number 228,322 number Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, both sexes, Ghana or Yemen?
Ghana, at 2.88 million number against 2.88 million number in Yemen as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, both sexes between Ghana and Yemen?
1,160 number, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Yemen?
45 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2014.
How do Ghana and Yemen rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
Ghana ranks 38th and Yemen ranks 39th 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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Indicator
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 11,591 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.