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Education > Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ Stats: compare key data on Ghana & Nigeria

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  • Men > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Men per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Women > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Women per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
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STAT Ghana Nigeria HISTORY
Men 1.07 million
Ranked 36th. 		8.41 million
Ranked 6th. 8 times more than Ghana
Men > Per capita 50.38 per 1,000 people
Ranked 53th. 		62.49 per 1,000 people
Ranked 38th. 24% more than Ghana
Men per 1000 52.64
Ranked 50th. 		63.48
Ranked 41st. 21% more than Ghana
Per capita 147.35 per 1,000 people
Ranked 45th. 		162.06 per 1,000 people
Ranked 39th. 10% more than Ghana
Women 2.06 million
Ranked 30th. 		13.31 million
Ranked 5th. 6 times more than Ghana
Women > Per capita 96.88 per 1,000 people
Ranked 44th. 		98.82 per 1,000 people
Ranked 42nd. 2% more than Ghana
Women per 1000 101.23
Ranked 41st. 1% more than Nigeria 		100.39
Ranked 42nd.

SOURCES: Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics; Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

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