El Salvador vs Ghana: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper
El Salvador
33.2%
in 2024
Ghana
36.0%
in 2024
El Salvador rank
34th
Ghana rank
33rd
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper over time
- El Salvador
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 36.0% against 33.2% in El Salvador, a difference of 2.8%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ghana ahead.
El Salvador ranks 34th and Ghana ranks 33rd of 175 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.8% | 46.9% | 19.1% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 26.1% | 27.1% | 1.0% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 31.3% | 25.8% | 5.5% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper, El Salvador or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 36.0% against 33.2% in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between El Salvador and Ghana?
- 2.8%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Ghana?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Ghana rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- El Salvador ranks 34th and Ghana ranks 33rd of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, female (%). 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