Ghana vs Nicaragua: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary

Ghana
14.9%
in 2024
Nicaragua
13.7%
in 2023
Ghana rank
56th
Nicaragua rank
59th

Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time

  • Ghana
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 14.9% against 13.7% in Nicaragua, a difference of 1.2%.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 56th and Nicaragua ranks 59th of 171 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 14.9% against 13.7% 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?
1.2%, 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 56th and Nicaragua ranks 59th of 171 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, male (%). 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 children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
171 places, 2,684 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release