Ghana vs Lesotho: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Ghana
0.8516 modelled data
in 2025
Lesotho
0.8407 modelled data
in 2025
Ghana rank
130th
Lesotho rank
133rd
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Ghana
- Lesotho
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 0.8516 modelled data against 0.8407 modelled data in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0109 modelled data.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 130th and Lesotho ranks 133rd of 205 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.1 modelled data | 0.6621 modelled data | 0.434 modelled data | Ghana |
| 2010s | 1.04 modelled data | 0.6112 modelled data | 0.4261 modelled data | Ghana |
| 2020s | 0.9254 modelled data | 0.779 modelled data | 0.1464 modelled data | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Ghana or Lesotho?
- Ghana, at 0.8516 modelled data against 0.8407 modelled data in Lesotho as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Ghana and Lesotho?
- 0.0109 modelled data, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Lesotho?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Lesotho rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Ghana ranks 130th and Lesotho ranks 133rd of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). 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