Ghana vs Madagascar: School age population, upper secondary education, female

Ghana
1.07 million
in 2025
Madagascar
1.05 million
in 2025
Ghana rank
35th
Madagascar rank
37th

School age population, upper secondary education, female over time

  • Ghana
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 1.07 million against 1.05 million in Madagascar, a difference of 16,010.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 35th and Madagascar ranks 37th of 220 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Madagascar Difference Ahead
1970s 302,560 245,617 56,944 Ghana
1980s 451,854 331,288 120,566 Ghana
1990s 736,081 459,338 276,742 Ghana
2000s 973,270 595,400 377,871 Ghana
2010s 941,248 842,711 98,537 Ghana
2020s 1.03 million 994,152 31,424 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, female, Ghana or Madagascar?
Ghana, at 1.07 million against 1.05 million in Madagascar as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, female between Ghana and Madagascar?
16,010, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Madagascar?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Ghana and Madagascar rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, female?
Ghana ranks 35th and Madagascar ranks 37th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper secondary 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

Indicator
School age population, upper secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,367 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release