Ghana vs High income: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes

Ghana
516,715 number
in 2019
High income
3.10 million number
in 2019
Ghana rank
30th
High income rank
33rd

Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time

  • Ghana
  • High income
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How they compare

High income currently reports 3.10 million number against 516,715 number in Ghana, a difference of 2.58 million number.

That makes High income's figure about 6.0 times Ghana's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, High income has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 30th and High income ranks 33rd of 147 countries.

High income has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana High income Difference Ahead
1990s 972,648 number 8.27 million number 7.29 million number High income
2000s 971,376 number 6.53 million number 5.56 million number High income
2010s 651,742 number 3.58 million number 2.92 million number High income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes, Ghana or High income?
High income, at 3.10 million number against 516,715 number in Ghana as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Ghana and High income?
2.58 million number, with High income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and High income?
17 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
How do Ghana and High income rank globally for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
Ghana ranks 30th and High income ranks 33rd of 147 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
192 places, 3,225 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of upper secondary school age youth who are not enrolled in upper secondary education.