How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Thailand?

11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.

Where does this data come from?

Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 70-74, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Ghana vs Thailand: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 70-74, female

Ghana

2.23

in 2010

Thailand

2.37

in 2010

Ghana rank

98th

Thailand rank

96th

Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 70-74, female over time

Ghana
Thailand

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 2.37 against 2.23 in Ghana, a difference of 0.14.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Thailand ahead.

Ghana ranks 98th and Thailand ranks 96th of 144 countries.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ghana	Thailand	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.16	0.435	0.275	Thailand
1970s	0.2	0.35	0.15	Thailand
1980s	0.36	1.18	0.82	Thailand
1990s	0.53	1.21	0.675	Thailand
2000s	1.03	2.5	1.47	Thailand
2010s	2.23	2.37	0.14	Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 70-74, female, Ghana or Thailand?: Thailand, at 2.37 against 2.23 in Ghana as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 70-74, female between Ghana and Thailand?: 0.14, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Thailand?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Ghana and Thailand rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 70-74, female?: Ghana ranks 98th and Thailand ranks 96th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 70-74, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 70-74, female
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Average years of total schooling, 70-74, female is the average years of education completed among females age 70-74.