Ghana vs Togo: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes
Ghana
58.1%
in 2024
Togo
55.3%
in 2024
Ghana rank
25th
Togo rank
27th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time
- Ghana
- Togo
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 58.1% against 55.3% in Togo, a difference of 2.8%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Togo's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Togo ahead.
Ghana ranks 25th and Togo ranks 27th of 184 countries.
Togo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64.0% | 75.7% | 11.7% | Togo |
| 2000s | 63.8% | 73.0% | 9.2% | Togo |
| 2010s | 37.3% | 64.4% | 27.0% | Togo |
| 2020s | 39.9% | 56.0% | 16.1% | Togo |
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 Togo?
- Ghana, at 58.1% against 55.3% in Togo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Ghana and Togo?
- 2.8%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Togo?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Togo rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- Ghana ranks 25th and Togo ranks 27th 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