Cuba vs Ghana: Children out of school, female

Cuba
4.3%
in 2024
Ghana
4.1%
in 2024
Cuba rank
102nd
Ghana rank
104th

Children out of school, female over time

  • Cuba
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Cuba currently reports 4.3% against 4.1% in Ghana, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Cuba's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Ghana ahead.

Cuba ranks 102nd and Ghana ranks 104th of 177 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Ghana Difference Ahead
2000s 1.3% 25.0% 23.7% Ghana
2010s 2.8% 9.9% 7.1% Ghana
2020s 2.4% 11.0% 8.5% Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children out of school, female, Cuba or Ghana?
Cuba, at 4.3% against 4.1% in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in children out of school, female between Cuba and Ghana?
0.2%, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Ghana?
15 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
How do Cuba and Ghana rank globally for children out of school, female?
Cuba ranks 102nd and Ghana ranks 104th of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school, female (% of female primary school age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children out of school, female (% of female primary school age)
Unit
% of female primary school age
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
182 places, 3,665 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Children out of school are the percentage of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Children in the official primary age group that are in preprimary education should be considered out of school.