Ghana vs Portugal: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 75+, total

Ghana
2.4
in 2010
Portugal
2.48
in 2010
Ghana rank
96th
Portugal rank
95th

Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 75+, total over time

  • Ghana
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 2.48 against 2.4 in Ghana, a difference of 0.08.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 96th and Portugal ranks 95th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 0.38 1.72 1.34 Portugal
1970s 0.57 1.46 0.89 Portugal
1980s 0.8 1.95 1.15 Portugal
1990s 1.21 2.54 1.33 Portugal
2000s 1.78 2.49 0.71 Portugal
2010s 2.4 2.48 0.08 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total, Ghana or Portugal?
Portugal, at 2.48 against 2.4 in Ghana as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total between Ghana and Portugal?
0.08, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Portugal?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Ghana and Portugal rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total?
Ghana ranks 96th and Portugal ranks 95th 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 75+, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 75+, total
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
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Average years of total schooling, 75+, total is the average years of education completed among people over age 75.