Ghana vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and

Ghana
418,221 number
in 2019
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
5.33 million number
in 2019
Ghana rank
27th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
29th

Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and over time

  • Ghana
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
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How they compare

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan currently reports 5.33 million number against 418,221 number in Ghana, a difference of 4.91 million number.

That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's figure about 12.8 times Ghana's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 27th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 29th of 136 countries.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Difference Ahead
1990s 1.29 million number 9.15 million number 7.86 million number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2000s 1.11 million number 7.52 million number 6.41 million number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2010s 497,438 number 5.39 million number 4.89 million number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and, Ghana or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, at 5.33 million number against 418,221 number in Ghana as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and between Ghana and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
4.91 million number, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
How do Ghana and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?
Ghana ranks 27th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 29th of 136 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
181 places, 4,156 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of children, adolescents, and youth of primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/