Eritrea vs Ghana: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes

Eritrea
97,997
in 2022
Ghana
117,830
in 2024
Eritrea rank
49th
Ghana rank
46th

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes over time

  • Eritrea
  • Ghana
0200.0k400.0k600.0k199420092024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 117,830 against 97,997 in Eritrea, a difference of 19,833.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.2 times Eritrea's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 49th 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 Eritrea Ghana Difference Ahead
1990s 33,667 620,257 586,590 Ghana
2000s 49,732 457,614 407,882 Ghana
2010s 92,584 330,815 238,231 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, Eritrea or Ghana?
Ghana, at 117,830 against 97,997 in Eritrea as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes between Eritrea and Ghana?
19,833, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Ghana?
15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Eritrea and Ghana rank globally for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes?
Eritrea ranks 49th 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

Indicator
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
223 places, 4,228 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release