France vs Ghana: School age population, one year before than official primary entry

France
391,211 number
in 2019
Ghana
389,917 number
in 2020
France rank
32nd
Ghana rank
33rd

School age population, one year before than official primary entry over time

  • France
  • Ghana
100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k197019952020

How they compare

France currently reports 391,211 number against 389,917 number in Ghana, a difference of 1,294 number.

Across all 50 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 32nd and Ghana ranks 33rd of 202 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Ghana Difference Ahead
1970s 412,624 number 155,814 number 256,810 number France
1980s 368,590 number 190,734 number 177,856 number France
1990s 370,537 number 245,068 number 125,469 number France
2000s 378,312 number 295,439 number 82,873 number France
2010s 399,395 number 350,736 number 48,659 number France

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, France or Ghana?
France, at 391,211 number against 389,917 number in Ghana as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between France and Ghana?
1,294 number, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Ghana?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do France and Ghana rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
France ranks 32nd and Ghana ranks 33rd 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, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

France vs Ghana: School age population, one year before than official primary entry. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 25 August 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/school-age-population-one-year-before-than-official-primary-entry-age-female-number/france/ghana/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/school-age-population-one-year-before-than-official-primary-entry-age-female-number/france/ghana/">France vs Ghana: School age population, one year before than official primary entry</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female 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/