Ghana vs Myanmar: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Ghana
14.4%
in 2025
Myanmar
12.8%
in 2025
Ghana rank
63rd
Myanmar rank
66th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Ghana
- Myanmar
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 14.4% against 12.8% in Myanmar, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 63rd and Myanmar ranks 66th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Myanmar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.4% | 42.0% | 12.6% | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 18.1% | 24.1% | 6.0% | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 14.1% | 12.7% | 1.4% | 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 Myanmar?
- Ghana, at 14.4% against 12.8% in Myanmar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Ghana and Myanmar?
- 1.6%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Myanmar?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Myanmar rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Ghana ranks 63rd and Myanmar ranks 66th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (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