Ghana vs Peru: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes
Ghana
7.89 million number
in 2019
Peru
7.46 million number
in 2019
Ghana rank
30th
Peru rank
32nd
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes over time
- Ghana
- Peru
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 7.89 million number against 7.46 million number in Peru, a difference of 428,780 number.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Peru ahead.
Ghana ranks 30th and Peru ranks 32nd of 186 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.32 million number | 7.20 million number | 2.88 million number | Peru |
| 2000s | 5.26 million number | 7.15 million number | 1.89 million number | Peru |
| 2010s | 7.27 million number | 7.63 million number | 363,073 number | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of compulsory school age, both sexes, Ghana or Peru?
- Ghana, at 7.89 million number against 7.46 million number in Peru as of 2019.
- What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, both sexes between Ghana and Peru?
- 428,780 number, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Peru?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
- How do Ghana and Peru rank globally for population of compulsory school age, both sexes?
- Ghana ranks 30th and Peru ranks 32nd 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.