Ghana vs Zimbabwe: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Ghana
0.8516 modelled data
in 2025
Zimbabwe
0.85 modelled data
in 2025
Ghana rank
130th
Zimbabwe rank
131st
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Ghana
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 0.8516 modelled data against 0.85 modelled data in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.0016 modelled data.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 130th and Zimbabwe ranks 131st of 205 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.1 modelled data | 0.9919 modelled data | 0.1043 modelled data | Ghana |
| 2010s | 1.04 modelled data | 0.9246 modelled data | 0.1127 modelled data | Ghana |
| 2020s | 0.9254 modelled data | 0.8485 modelled data | 0.0769 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 Zimbabwe?
- Ghana, at 0.8516 modelled data against 0.85 modelled data in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Ghana and Zimbabwe?
- 0.0016 modelled data, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Zimbabwe?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Zimbabwe rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Ghana ranks 130th and Zimbabwe ranks 131st 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