Ghana vs Kenya: School age population, early childhood education, female

Ghana
1.99 million number
in 2019
Kenya
2.09 million number
in 2019
Ghana rank
24th
Kenya rank
23rd

School age population, early childhood education, female over time

  • Ghana
  • Kenya
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M199820082019

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 2.09 million number against 1.99 million number in Ghana, a difference of 95,240 number.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 24th and Kenya ranks 23rd of 199 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Kenya Difference Ahead
1990s 1.35 million number 1.43 million number 74,675 number Kenya
2000s 1.50 million number 1.72 million number 221,051 number Kenya
2010s 1.84 million number 2.05 million number 215,346 number Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, early childhood education, female, Ghana or Kenya?
Kenya, at 2.09 million number against 1.99 million number in Ghana as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, early childhood education, female between Ghana and Kenya?
95,240 number, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Kenya?
22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do Ghana and Kenya rank globally for school age population, early childhood education, female?
Ghana ranks 24th and Kenya ranks 23rd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood education, 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
School age population, early childhood education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 5,152 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood education (ISCED 0) as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years, and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/