Ghana vs Moldova: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary
Ghana
1.0%
in 2024
Moldova
1.4%
in 2022
Ghana rank
161st
Moldova rank
158th
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary over time
- Ghana
- Moldova
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 1.4% against 1.0% in Ghana, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Moldova's figure about 1.5 times Ghana's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 161st and Moldova ranks 158th of 179 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18.0% | 3.2% | 14.8% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 11.9% | 0.2% | 11.7% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary, Ghana or Moldova?
- Moldova, at 1.4% against 1.0% in Ghana as of 2022.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Ghana and Moldova?
- 0.4%, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Moldova?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2021.
- How do Ghana and Moldova rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
- Ghana ranks 161st and Moldova ranks 158th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary entry 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