Ghana vs Indonesia: Children out of school, male

Ghana
5.4%
in 2024
Indonesia
5.9%
in 2018
Ghana rank
86th
Indonesia rank
83rd

Children out of school, male over time

  • Ghana
  • Indonesia
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How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 5.9% against 5.4% in Ghana, a difference of 0.5%.

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

Across all 11 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 86th and Indonesia ranks 83rd of 177 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Indonesia Difference Ahead
2000s 26.9% 3.2% 23.7% Ghana
2010s 7.6% 4.2% 3.4% Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children out of school, male, Ghana or Indonesia?
Indonesia, at 5.9% against 5.4% in Ghana as of 2018.
What is the difference in children out of school, male between Ghana and Indonesia?
0.5%, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Indonesia?
11 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2018.
How do Ghana and Indonesia rank globally for children out of school, male?
Ghana ranks 86th and Indonesia ranks 83rd of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school, male (% of male 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, male (% of male primary school age)
Unit
% of male 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, 3,664 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.