Ghana vs Post-demographic dividend: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper
Ghana
20.1%
in 2019
Post-demographic dividend
4.8%
in 2019
Ghana rank
42nd
Post-demographic dividend rank
40th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper over time
- Ghana
- Post-demographic dividend
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 20.1% against 4.8% in Post-demographic dividend, a difference of 15.3%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 4.2 times Post-demographic dividend's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 42nd and Post-demographic dividend ranks 40th of 138 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Post-demographic dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.0% | 10.8% | 35.2% | Ghana |
| 2000s | 37.7% | 8.2% | 29.6% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 24.1% | 5.4% | 18.7% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper, Ghana or Post-demographic dividend?
- Ghana, at 20.1% against 4.8% in Post-demographic dividend as of 2019.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between Ghana and Post-demographic dividend?
- 15.3%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Post-demographic dividend?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
- How do Ghana and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- Ghana ranks 42nd and Post-demographic dividend ranks 40th of 138 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of adolescents and youth of 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/