Dominica vs Ghana: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower
Dominica
5.0%
in 2023
Ghana
4.9%
in 2024
Dominica rank
91st
Ghana rank
92nd
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time
- Dominica
- Ghana
How they compare
Dominica currently reports 5.0% against 4.9% in Ghana, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Dominica ranks 91st and Ghana ranks 92nd of 181 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.3% | 42.7% | 37.4% | Ghana |
| 2000s | 2.3% | 30.5% | 28.2% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 6.8% | 2.0% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 4.0% | 10.2% | 6.1% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Dominica or Ghana?
- Dominica, at 5.0% against 4.9% in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Dominica and Ghana?
- 0.1%, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Ghana?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.
- How do Dominica and Ghana rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
- Dominica ranks 91st and Ghana ranks 92nd of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and 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
February 2026 Data Release