Ghana vs Lebanon: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes

Ghana
58.1%
in 2024
Lebanon
54.5%
in 2024
Ghana rank
25th
Lebanon rank
28th

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time

  • Ghana
  • Lebanon
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 58.1% against 54.5% in Lebanon, a difference of 3.6%.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 25th and Lebanon ranks 28th of 184 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Lebanon in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Lebanon Difference Ahead
2000s 44.8% 36.1% 8.7% Ghana
2010s 37.5% 54.8% 17.3% Lebanon
2020s 39.9% 53.3% 13.4% Lebanon

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 Lebanon?
Ghana, at 58.1% against 54.5% in Lebanon as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Ghana and Lebanon?
3.6%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Lebanon?
14 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Lebanon rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
Ghana ranks 25th and Lebanon ranks 28th 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

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
223 places, 4,150 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release