Ghana vs Kuwait: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper
Ghana
25.5%
in 2024
Kuwait
30.2%
in 2021
Ghana rank
46th
Kuwait rank
43rd
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper over time
- Ghana
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 30.2% against 25.5% in Ghana, a difference of 4.7%.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 46th and Kuwait ranks 43rd of 175 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 3 and Kuwait in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.5% | 24.1% | 25.4% | Ghana |
| 2000s | 42.8% | 18.5% | 24.3% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 26.2% | 20.8% | 5.4% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 19.4% | 27.7% | 8.3% | Kuwait |
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, Ghana or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 30.2% against 25.5% in Ghana as of 2021.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between Ghana and Kuwait?
- 4.7%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Kuwait?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.
- How do Ghana and Kuwait rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- Ghana ranks 46th and Kuwait ranks 43rd 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, male (%). 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