Algeria vs Ghana: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes
Algeria
7.77 million number
in 2020
Ghana
7.89 million number
in 2019
Algeria rank
31st
Ghana rank
30th
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes over time
- Algeria
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 7.89 million number against 7.77 million number in Algeria, a difference of 120,840 number.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 31st and Ghana ranks 30th of 186 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Ghana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.72 million number | 4.32 million number | 3.41 million number | Algeria |
| 2000s | 7.13 million number | 5.26 million number | 1.86 million number | Algeria |
| 2010s | 6.41 million number | 7.27 million number | 862,009 number | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of compulsory school age, both sexes, Algeria or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 7.89 million number against 7.77 million number in Algeria as of 2019.
- What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, both sexes between Algeria and Ghana?
- 120,840 number, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Ghana?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
- How do Algeria and Ghana rank globally for population of compulsory school age, both sexes?
- Algeria ranks 31st and Ghana ranks 30th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, 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
Population of children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.