Ghana vs Niger: School age population, one year before than official primary entry
Ghana
796,752 number
in 2020
Niger
797,322 number
in 2020
Ghana rank
33rd
Niger rank
32nd
School age population, one year before than official primary entry over time
- Ghana
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 797,322 number against 796,752 number in Ghana, a difference of 570 number.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 33rd and Niger ranks 32nd of 202 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 5 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 318,039 number | 160,890 number | 157,149 number | Ghana |
| 1980s | 387,898 number | 211,728 number | 176,170 number | Ghana |
| 1990s | 500,243 number | 288,480 number | 211,763 number | Ghana |
| 2000s | 603,191 number | 429,098 number | 174,093 number | Ghana |
| 2010s | 715,973 number | 651,084 number | 64,889 number | Ghana |
| 2020s | 796,752 number | 797,322 number | 570 number | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, one year before than official primary entry, Ghana or Niger?
- Niger, at 797,322 number against 796,752 number in Ghana as of 2020.
- What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between Ghana and Niger?
- 570 number, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Niger?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
- How do Ghana and Niger rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
- Ghana ranks 33rd and Niger ranks 32nd of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before than official primary entry 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 the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/