Colombia vs Ghana: Adolescents out of school
Colombia
4.4%
in 2022
Ghana
5.2%
in 2024
Colombia rank
101st
Ghana rank
99th
Adolescents out of school over time
- Colombia
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 5.2% against 4.4% in Colombia, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.2 times Colombia's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 101st and Ghana ranks 99th of 179 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.1% | 21.6% | 16.5% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 3.8% | 15.5% | 11.7% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 2.5% | 9.9% | 7.5% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adolescents out of school, Colombia or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 5.2% against 4.4% in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adolescents out of school between Colombia and Ghana?
- 0.8%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Ghana?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
- How do Colombia and Ghana rank globally for adolescents out of school?
- Colombia ranks 101st and Ghana ranks 99th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Adolescents out of school (% of lower secondary school age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Adolescents out of school are the percentage of lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in school.