Ghana vs Paraguay: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural
Ghana
30.8%
in 2024
Paraguay
20.4%
in 2024
Ghana rank
24th
Paraguay rank
26th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural over time
- Ghana
- Paraguay
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 30.8% against 20.4% in Paraguay, a difference of 10.4%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.5 times Paraguay's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Paraguay ahead.
Ghana ranks 24th and Paraguay ranks 26th of 68 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.2% | 40.7% | 5.5% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 27.0% | 30.5% | 3.6% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 29.6% | 21.9% | 7.7% | 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, rural, Ghana or Paraguay?
- Ghana, at 30.8% against 20.4% in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural between Ghana and Paraguay?
- 10.4%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Paraguay?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Paraguay rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural?
- Ghana ranks 24th and Paraguay ranks 26th of 68 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural, male (household survey data) (%). 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