Afghanistan vs Ghana: Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled

Afghanistan
3.43 million
in 2023
Ghana
3.33 million
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
34th
Ghana rank
36th

Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 3.43 million against 3.33 million in Ghana, a difference of 94,900.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Ghana ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 34th and Ghana ranks 36th of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Ghana in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Ghana Difference Ahead
1970s 193,770 561,059 367,289 Ghana
1980s 219,004 751,681 532,677 Ghana
1990s 347,596 885,233 537,638 Ghana
2000s 842,616 1.39 million 551,996 Ghana
2010s 2.57 million 2.35 million 221,834 Afghanistan
2020s 3.43 million 3.31 million 117,300 Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, pupils, gaps filled, Afghanistan or Ghana?
Afghanistan, at 3.43 million against 3.33 million in Ghana as of 2023.
What is the difference in secondary education, pupils, gaps filled between Afghanistan and Ghana?
94,900, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Ghana?
40 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Ghana rank globally for secondary education, pupils, gaps filled?
Afghanistan ranks 34th and Ghana ranks 36th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 10,723 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Secondary education, pupils with 698 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.