Burundi vs Ghana: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and
Burundi
981,637
in 2025
Ghana
884,366
in 2024
Burundi rank
21st
Ghana rank
23rd
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and over time
- Burundi
- Ghana
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 981,637 against 884,366 in Ghana, a difference of 97,271.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Ghana ahead.
Burundi ranks 21st and Ghana ranks 23rd of 171 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 439,327 | 987,145 | 547,818 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 485,402 | 687,275 | 201,873 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 588,491 | 647,293 | 58,802 | 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, Burundi or Ghana?
- Burundi, at 981,637 against 884,366 in Ghana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and between Burundi and Ghana?
- 97,271, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Ghana?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2020.
- How do Burundi and Ghana rank globally for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?
- Burundi ranks 21st and Ghana ranks 23rd of 171 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, female (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