Ghana vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Population of compulsory school age, female
Ghana
3.86 million number
in 2019
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
60.10 million number
in 2019
Ghana rank
30th
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
29th
Population of compulsory school age, female over time
- Ghana
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
How they compare
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) currently reports 60.10 million number against 3.86 million number in Ghana, a difference of 56.24 million number.
That makes Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s figure about 15.6 times Ghana's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 30th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 29th of 186 countries.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.11 million number | 44.48 million number | 42.37 million number | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 2.58 million number | 48.67 million number | 46.09 million number | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 3.56 million number | 59.44 million number | 55.88 million number | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of compulsory school age, female, Ghana or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), at 60.10 million number against 3.86 million number in Ghana as of 2019.
- What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, female between Ghana and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 56.24 million number, with Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
- How do Ghana and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for population of compulsory school age, female?
- Ghana ranks 30th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 29th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, female (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 female children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.