Ghana vs Peru: Population of compulsory school age, female

Ghana
3.86 million number
in 2019
Peru
3.74 million number
in 2019
Ghana rank
30th
Peru rank
32nd

Population of compulsory school age, female over time

  • Ghana
  • Peru
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 3.86 million number against 3.74 million number in Peru, a difference of 124,380 number.

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 2.11 million number 3.53 million number 1.41 million number Peru
2000s 2.58 million number 3.49 million number 916,711 number Peru
2010s 3.56 million number 3.76 million number 199,470 number Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of compulsory school age, female, Ghana or Peru?
Ghana, at 3.86 million number against 3.74 million number in Peru as of 2019.
What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, female between Ghana and Peru?
124,380 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, female?
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, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of compulsory school age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 4,849 data points, 1975–2020
Last refreshed

Population of female children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.