Average age, primary education and below in Ghana
Ghana: Average age, primary education and below was 23.12 in 2016. ▬ Flat
Latest (2016)
23.12
World rank
93rd
of 105 countries
All-time high
24.81
in 2012
All-time low
23.12
in 2016
Years of data
5
1991–2016
Average age, primary education and below in Ghana, 1991–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2016, average age, primary education and below in Ghana stood at 23.12. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age, primary education and below in Ghana peaked at 24.81 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 23.12, in 2016.
That places Ghana 93rd out of 105 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.55 | 24.44 | 24.66 | 2 |
| 2000s | 24.43 | 24.43 | 24.43 | 1 |
| 2010s | 23.97 | 23.12 | 24.81 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied to 249.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 3,349 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric Fermentat 3,702 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Agricultural Soils 3,067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop re 126.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 249.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.1168 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9405 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 251.18 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age, primary education and below in Ghana?
- Average age, primary education and below in Ghana was 23.12 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age, primary education and below recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 24.81 in 2012.
- What is the lowest average age, primary education and below recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.12 in 2016.
- How does Ghana rank for average age, primary education and below?
- Ghana ranks 93rd out of 105 countries with data for 2016.
- Is average age, primary education and below rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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