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

Ghana
8.2%
in 2019
East Timor
8.6%
in 2019
Ghana rank
58th
East Timor rank
56th

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

  • Ghana
  • East Timor
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How they compare

East Timor currently reports 8.6% against 8.2% in Ghana, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2008 it was East Timor ahead.

Ghana ranks 58th and East Timor ranks 56th of 134 countries.

East Timor has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana East Timor Difference Ahead
2000s 19.7% 29.1% 9.4% East Timor
2010s 12.4% 13.5% 1.2% East Timor

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 East Timor?
East Timor, at 8.6% against 8.2% in Ghana as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Ghana and East Timor?
0.4%, with East Timor ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and East Timor?
9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
How do Ghana and East Timor rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
Ghana ranks 58th and East Timor ranks 56th of 134 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (%). 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, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
179 places, 3,006 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of females of official lower secondary school age who are not enrolled in lower secondary school expressed as a percentage of the female population of official lower secondary school age.