Colombia vs Ghana: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes
Colombia
140,754
in 2022
Ghana
117,830
in 2024
Colombia rank
43rd
Ghana rank
46th
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes over time
- Colombia
- Ghana
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 140,754 against 117,830 in Ghana, a difference of 22,924.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 43rd and Ghana ranks 46th of 184 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 | 172,447 | 351,052 | 178,605 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 120,753 | 324,201 | 203,447 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 78,132 | 210,446 | 132,314 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes, Colombia or Ghana?
- Colombia, at 140,754 against 117,830 in Ghana as of 2022.
- What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes between Colombia and Ghana?
- 22,924, with Colombia 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 out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes?
- Colombia ranks 43rd and Ghana ranks 46th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents of lower 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release