Ghana vs WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income): Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal

Ghana
16.6%
in 2022
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
8.1%
in 2024
Ghana rank
45th
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank
43rd

Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time

  • Ghana
  • WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 16.6% against 8.1% in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income), a difference of 8.5%.

That makes Ghana's figure about 2.1 times WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)'s.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 45th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 43rd of 110 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
2000s 12.6% 7.2% 5.4% Ghana
2010s 16.4% 7.4% 9.0% Ghana
2020s 18.4% 8.0% 10.4% Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal, Ghana or WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
Ghana, at 16.6% against 8.1% in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) as of 2022.
What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Ghana and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
8.5%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Ghana and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
Ghana ranks 45th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 43rd of 110 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 15-64 years old, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 15-64 years old, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
155 places, 3,147 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release