Ghana vs Nicaragua: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary
Ghana
17.0%
in 2024
Nicaragua
14.8%
in 2023
Ghana rank
48th
Nicaragua rank
51st
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time
- Ghana
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 17.0% against 14.8% in Nicaragua, a difference of 2.2%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.2 times Nicaragua's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 48th and Nicaragua ranks 51st of 178 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, Ghana or Nicaragua?
- Ghana, at 17.0% against 14.8% in Nicaragua as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Ghana and Nicaragua?
- 2.2%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Nicaragua?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2006.
- How do Ghana and Nicaragua rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
- Ghana ranks 48th and Nicaragua ranks 51st of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper 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
February 2026 Data Release