How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Italy?

49 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.

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.

Ghana vs Italy: School age population, tertiary education, female

Ghana

1.41 million number

in 2019

Italy

1.42 million number

in 2018

Ghana rank

40th

Italy rank

37th

School age population, tertiary education, female over time

Ghana
Italy

How they compare

Italy currently reports 1.42 million number against 1.41 million number in Ghana, a difference of 11,570 number.

Across all 49 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 40th and Italy ranks 37th of 203 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ghana	Italy	Difference	Ahead
1970s	403,930 number	1.96 million number	1.56 million number	Italy
1980s	591,818 number	2.20 million number	1.60 million number	Italy
1990s	788,147 number	2.10 million number	1.31 million number	Italy
2000s	993,278 number	1.57 million number	575,250 number	Italy
2010s	1.27 million number	1.45 million number	178,069 number	Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, female, Ghana or Italy?: Italy, at 1.42 million number against 1.41 million number in Ghana as of 2018.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, female between Ghana and Italy?: 11,570 number, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Italy?: 49 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.
How do Ghana and Italy rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, female?: Ghana ranks 40th and Italy ranks 37th of 203 countries.
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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Indicator: School age population, tertiary education, female (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: 21 August 2026

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