Ghana vs GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes
Ghana
58.1%
in 2024
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
26.8%
in 2025
Ghana rank
25th
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 rank
24th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time
- Ghana
- GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 58.1% against 26.8% in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024, a difference of 31.3%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 2.2 times GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 25th and GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 ranks 24th of 184 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.7% | 40.5% | 15.1% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 37.5% | 28.4% | 9.0% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 39.9% | 25.9% | 14.0% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes, Ghana or GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
- Ghana, at 58.1% against 26.8% in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Ghana and GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
- 31.3%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- Ghana ranks 25th and GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 ranks 24th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary 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