Bhutan vs Ghana: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Bhutan
12.0%
in 2018
Ghana
10.6%
in 2019
Bhutan rank
50th
Ghana rank
53rd
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Bhutan
- Ghana
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 12.0% against 10.6% in Ghana, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 50th and Ghana ranks 53rd of 150 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.7% | 38.8% | 11.9% | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 36.1% | 25.5% | 10.6% | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 14.6% | 12.2% | 2.4% | Bhutan |
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, Bhutan or Ghana?
- Bhutan, at 12.0% against 10.6% in Ghana as of 2018.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Bhutan and Ghana?
- 1.4%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Ghana?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
- How do Bhutan and Ghana rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Bhutan ranks 50th and Ghana ranks 53rd of 150 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 (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of adolescents of official lower secondary school age who are not enrolled in lower secondary school expressed as a percentage of the population of official lower secondary school age.