Ghana vs Namibia: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper
Ghana
17.8%
in 2019
Namibia
17.0%
in 2007
Ghana rank
46th
Namibia rank
49th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper over time
- Ghana
- Namibia
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 17.8% against 17.0% in Namibia, a difference of 0.8%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 46th and Namibia ranks 49th of 138 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.1% | 23.9% | 32.2% | Ghana |
| 2000s | 48.3% | 21.7% | 26.6% | 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 Namibia?
- Ghana, at 17.8% against 17.0% in Namibia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between Ghana and Namibia?
- 0.8%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Namibia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2007.
- How do Ghana and Namibia rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- Ghana ranks 46th and Namibia ranks 49th 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, female (%). 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/