How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Ghana?

11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Belgium vs Ghana: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female

Belgium

0.3%

in 2018

Ghana

0.4%

in 2019

Belgium rank

153rd

Ghana rank

150th

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female over time

Belgium
Ghana

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 0.4% against 0.3% in Belgium, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.3 times Belgium's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 153rd and Ghana ranks 150th of 166 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belgium	Ghana	Difference	Ahead
2000s	1.6%	26.5%	24.9%	Ghana
2010s	0.7%	4.3%	3.6%	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, female, Belgium or Ghana?: Ghana, at 0.4% against 0.3% in Belgium as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Belgium and Ghana?: 0.1%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Ghana?: 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Belgium and Ghana rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?: Belgium ranks 153rd and Ghana ranks 150th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 211 places, 5,144 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

The number of female students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total female population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the female population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/