Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Ghana
Ghana: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male was 391,572 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Ghana, 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Ghana stood at 391,572 number. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.6% on the previous year and down 27.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Ghana peaked at 804,025 number in 2003 and was at its lowest, 391,572 number, in 2019.
Ghana ranks 25th of 138 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Ghana, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 685,270 number | — |
| 2000 | 687,442 number | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 740,834 number | +7.8% |
| 2002 | 717,874 number | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 804,025 number | +12.0% |
| 2005 | 680,694 number | -15.3% |
| 2006 | 588,912 number | -13.5% |
| 2007 | 508,426 number | -13.7% |
| 2008 | 501,893 number | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 540,886 number | +7.8% |
| 2013 | 413,218 number | -23.6% |
| 2014 | 512,988 number | +24.1% |
| 2015 | 424,967 number | -17.2% |
| 2016 | 460,721 number | +8.4% |
| 2017 | 468,490 number | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 463,907 number | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 391,572 number | -15.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 685,270 number | 685,270 number | 685,270 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 641,221 number | 501,893 number | 804,025 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 447,980 number | 391,572 number | 512,988 number | 7 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More reference data data for Ghana
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2805 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1989 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9405 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9478 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Ghana?
- Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Ghana was 391,572 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 804,025 number in 2003.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 391,572 number in 2019.
- How does Ghana rank for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male?
- Ghana ranks 25th out of 138 countries with data for 2019.
- Is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of adolescents and youth of 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/