Colombia vs Ghana: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, fourth
Colombia
1.7%
in 2023
Ghana
1.8%
in 2022
Colombia rank
21st
Ghana rank
20th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, fourth over time
- Colombia
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 1.8% against 1.7% in Colombia, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Ghana ahead.
Colombia ranks 21st and Ghana ranks 20th of 36 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.5% | 18.5% | 16.1% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 2.1% | 11.6% | 9.5% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 2.1% | 1.8% | 0.3% | Colombia |
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, fourth, Colombia or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 1.8% against 1.7% in Colombia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, fourth between Colombia and Ghana?
- 0.1%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Ghana?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and Ghana rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, fourth?
- Colombia ranks 21st and Ghana ranks 20th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, fourth quintile, both sexes (household survey data) (%). 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