Ghana vs Morocco: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes
Ghana
2.16 million
in 2025
Morocco
1.97 million
in 2025
Ghana rank
36th
Morocco rank
38th
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes over time
- Ghana
- Morocco
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 2.16 million against 1.97 million in Morocco, a difference of 183,860.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Morocco's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Morocco ahead.
Ghana ranks 36th and Morocco ranks 38th of 220 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 3 and Morocco in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 611,945 | 1.07 million | 454,412 | Morocco |
| 1980s | 906,407 | 1.44 million | 533,075 | Morocco |
| 1990s | 1.49 million | 1.74 million | 257,835 | Morocco |
| 2000s | 1.97 million | 1.96 million | 13,883 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 1.90 million | 1.85 million | 57,397 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 2.07 million | 1.88 million | 185,195 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes, Ghana or Morocco?
- Ghana, at 2.16 million against 1.97 million in Morocco as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes between Ghana and Morocco?
- 183,860, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Morocco?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Morocco rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Ghana ranks 36th and Morocco ranks 38th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper secondary 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
February 2026 Data Release