Ghana vs Rwanda: Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex

Ghana
29.5%
in 2024
Rwanda
27.3%
in 2024
Ghana rank
5th
Rwanda rank
6th

Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex over time

  • Ghana
  • Rwanda
010203040201720202024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 29.5% against 27.3% in Rwanda, a difference of 2.2%.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Rwanda ahead.

Ghana ranks 5th and Rwanda ranks 6th of 63 countries.

Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Rwanda Difference Ahead
2010s 29.6% 30.8% 1.2% Rwanda
2020s 30.3% 31.0% 0.6% Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex, Ghana or Rwanda?
Ghana, at 29.5% against 27.3% in Rwanda as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex between Ghana and Rwanda?
2.2%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Rwanda?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Rwanda rank globally for proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex?
Ghana ranks 5th and Rwanda ranks 6th of 63 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex and age - 19th ICLS (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex and age - 19th ICLS (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
65 places, 615 data points, 2014–2025
Last refreshed