As of 2020, 5.07 percent of female children of primary school age in Ghana were not attending school. This differed greatly from the preceding year, when less than one percent of them were out of school. In the same year, over 265 thousand male and female children were unenrolled in primary school.
Share of female children out of school in Ghana from 2017 to 2020
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Share of female children of primary school age
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Figures have been rounded.
The source specifies that "Children out of school are the percentage of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Children in the official primary age group that are in preprimary education should be considered out of school."
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World Bank. (September 30, 2021). Share of female children out of school in Ghana from 2017 to 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1276298/share-of-female-children-out-of-school-in-ghana/
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World Bank. (2021). Share of female children out of school in Ghana from 2017 to 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1276298/share-of-female-children-out-of-school-in-ghana/
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Share of female children out of school in Ghana from 2017 to 2020 [Graph], World Bank, September 30, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1276298/share-of-female-children-out-of-school-in-ghana/