Ghana vs Russia: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes
Ghana
4.8%
in 2024
Russia
4.9%
in 2023
Ghana rank
87th
Russia rank
85th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- Ghana
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 4.9% against 4.8% in Ghana, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 87th and Russia ranks 85th of 203 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.5% | 5.3% | 15.2% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 7.8% | 1.8% | 6.0% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 10.3% | 0.3% | 10.0% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes, Ghana or Russia?
- Russia, at 4.9% against 4.8% in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Ghana and Russia?
- 0.1%, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Russia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Ghana and Russia rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
- Ghana ranks 87th and Russia ranks 85th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary 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