Ghana vs North America: Secondary education, pupils
Ghana
3.33 million
in 2024
North America
28.14 million
in 2024
Ghana rank
36th
North America rank
37th
Secondary education, pupils over time
- Ghana
- North America
How they compare
North America currently reports 28.14 million against 3.33 million in Ghana, a difference of 24.80 million.
That makes North America's figure about 8.4 times Ghana's.
Across all 44 years both countries report, North America has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 36th and North America ranks 37th of 206 countries.
North America has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 562,885 | 23.90 million | 23.34 million | North America |
| 1980s | 751,681 | 23.85 million | 23.09 million | North America |
| 1990s | 931,535 | 23.36 million | 22.43 million | North America |
| 2000s | 1.36 million | 26.55 million | 25.19 million | North America |
| 2010s | 2.45 million | 27.14 million | 24.69 million | North America |
| 2020s | 3.20 million | 28.01 million | 24.81 million | North America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher secondary education, pupils, Ghana or North America?
- North America, at 28.14 million against 3.33 million in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in secondary education, pupils between Ghana and North America?
- 24.80 million, with North America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and North America?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and North America rank globally for secondary education, pupils?
- Ghana ranks 36th and North America ranks 37th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, pupils. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.