Canada vs Ghana: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male
Canada
5.1%
in 2023
Ghana
5.4%
in 2024
Canada rank
91st
Ghana rank
88th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male over time
- Canada
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 5.4% against 5.1% in Canada, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 91st and Ghana ranks 88th of 180 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7% | 32.9% | 32.2% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 7.8% | 6.7% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 4.0% | 14.2% | 10.1% | 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, male, Canada or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 5.4% against 5.1% in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male between Canada and Ghana?
- 0.3%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Ghana?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Canada and Ghana rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male?
- Canada ranks 91st and Ghana ranks 88th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary 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
February 2026 Data Release