Ghana vs Guinea: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and

Ghana
1.59 million
in 2024
Guinea
1.42 million
in 2014
Ghana rank
25th
Guinea rank
28th

Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and over time

  • Ghana
  • Guinea
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 1.59 million against 1.42 million in Guinea, a difference of 165,460.

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

Across all 6 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 25th and Guinea ranks 28th of 178 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 3.06 million 1.65 million 1.41 million Ghana
2000s 2.75 million 1.52 million 1.22 million Ghana
2010s 1.44 million 1.42 million 13,990 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and, Ghana or Guinea?
Ghana, at 1.59 million against 1.42 million in Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and between Ghana and Guinea?
165,460, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Guinea?
6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2014.
How do Ghana and Guinea rank globally for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?
Ghana ranks 25th and Guinea ranks 28th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and 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 children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
178 places, 2,946 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release