Ghana vs Russia: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes

Ghana
1.23 million
in 2024
Russia
1.35 million
in 2023
Ghana rank
16th
Russia rank
13th

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

  • Ghana
  • Russia
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 1.35 million against 1.23 million in Ghana, a difference of 116,630.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 16th and Russia ranks 13th of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Russia Difference Ahead
2010s 665,520 288,352 377,168 Ghana
2020s 614,535 1.26 million 641,020 Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes, Ghana or Russia?
Russia, at 1.35 million against 1.23 million in Ghana as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Ghana and Russia?
116,630, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Russia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
How do Ghana and Russia rank globally for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
Ghana ranks 16th and Russia ranks 13th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (number). 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 youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
223 places, 4,159 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release