Ghana vs GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024: Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes

Ghana
235,313
in 2024
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
83,800
in 2025
Ghana rank
36th
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 rank
38th

Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes over time

  • Ghana
  • GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 235,313 against 83,800 in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024, a difference of 151,513.

That makes Ghana's figure about 2.8 times GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 36th and GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 ranks 38th of 204 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 Difference Ahead
2000s 955,188 103,769 851,419 Ghana
2010s 326,502 59,571 266,931 Ghana
2020s 400,036 73,723 326,313 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes, Ghana or GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
Ghana, at 235,313 against 83,800 in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes between Ghana and GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
151,513, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Ghana and GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 rank globally for out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes?
Ghana ranks 36th and GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 ranks 38th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children of primary 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 of primary school age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
243 places, 5,701 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release