Ghana vs India: Unemployment with basic education, male

Ghana
2.1%
in 2024
India
2.5%
in 2024
Ghana rank
106th
India rank
103rd

Unemployment with basic education, male over time

  • Ghana
  • India
246810199120072024

How they compare

India currently reports 2.5% against 2.1% in Ghana, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes India's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 106th and India ranks 103rd of 130 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and India in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana India Difference Ahead
2000s 9.8% 3.6% 6.2% Ghana
2010s 4.5% 2.8% 1.7% Ghana
2020s 2.1% 3.5% 1.5% India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment with basic education, male, Ghana or India?
India, at 2.5% against 2.1% in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in unemployment with basic education, male between Ghana and India?
0.4%, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and India?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Ghana and India rank globally for unemployment with basic education, male?
Ghana ranks 106th and India ranks 103rd of 130 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with basic education, male (% of male labor force with basic education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployment with basic education, male (% of male labor force with basic education)
Unit
% of male labor force with basic education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 2,713 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of the labor force with a basic level of education who are unemployed. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).