ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) vs Ghana: School age population, tertiary education, female
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
68.95 million
in 2024
Ghana
1.65 million
in 2025
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) rank
36th
Ghana rank
36th
School age population, tertiary education, female over time
- ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
- Ghana
How they compare
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) currently reports 68.95 million against 1.65 million in Ghana, a difference of 67.30 million.
That makes ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)'s figure about 41.9 times Ghana's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 36th and Ghana ranks 36th of 221 groups.
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.04 million | 420,331 | 18.62 million | ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) |
| 1980s | 25.38 million | 649,729 | 24.73 million | ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) |
| 1990s | 33.89 million | 811,247 | 33.08 million | ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) |
| 2000s | 44.81 million | 1.09 million | 43.72 million | ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) |
| 2010s | 55.66 million | 1.32 million | 54.34 million | ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) |
| 2020s | 66.24 million | 1.54 million | 64.70 million | ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, female, ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) or Ghana?
- ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405), at 68.95 million against 1.65 million in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, female between ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Ghana?
- 67.30 million, with ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Ghana?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Ghana rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, female?
- ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 36th and Ghana ranks 36th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary education, female (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