Ghana vs Uruguay: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age

Ghana
0.9504 GPIA
in 2024
Uruguay
0.9598 GPIA
in 2024
Ghana rank
29th
Uruguay rank
27th

Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time

  • Ghana
  • Uruguay
0.250.50.7511.21.5200320132024

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 0.9598 GPIA against 0.9504 GPIA in Ghana, a difference of 0.0094 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 29th and Uruguay ranks 27th of 52 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 1.09 GPIA 0.6567 GPIA 0.43 GPIA Ghana
2010s 0.9745 GPIA 0.6922 GPIA 0.2822 GPIA Ghana
2020s 0.9455 GPIA 0.7687 GPIA 0.1768 GPIA 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 Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 0.9598 GPIA against 0.9504 GPIA in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Ghana and Uruguay?
0.0094 GPIA, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Uruguay?
7 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Uruguay rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
Ghana ranks 29th and Uruguay ranks 27th of 52 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 (household survey data) (GPIA). 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 rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (household survey data) (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
52 places, 532 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release