Ghana vs Jamaica: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary

Ghana
34.5%
in 2010
Jamaica
29.2%
in 2010
Ghana rank
13th
Jamaica rank
16th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary over time

  • Ghana
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 34.5% against 29.2% in Jamaica, a difference of 5.3%.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Jamaica ahead.

Ghana ranks 13th and Jamaica ranks 16th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Jamaica Difference Ahead
1960s 5.7% 4.8% 0.9% Ghana
1970s 26.2% 9.3% 16.9% Ghana
1980s 35.8% 22.0% 13.8% Ghana
1990s 39.8% 28.6% 11.3% Ghana
2000s 31.3% 28.4% 2.9% Ghana
2010s 34.5% 29.2% 5.3% Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary, Ghana or Jamaica?
Ghana, at 34.5% against 29.2% in Jamaica as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary between Ghana and Jamaica?
5.3%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Jamaica?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Ghana and Jamaica rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary?
Ghana ranks 13th and Jamaica ranks 16th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed