Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, total in Ghana

Ghana: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, total was 0.05 in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
0.05
World rank
112th
of 144 countries
All-time high
0.1
in 2000
All-time low
0
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, total in Ghana, 1960–2010

00.020.040.060.080.11960198520101960: 01965: 01970: 01975: 0.011980: 0.011985: 0.041990: 0.061995: 0.072000: 0.12005: 0.092010: 0.05

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, total in Ghana is 0.05, measured in 2010.

That represents a change of down 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, total in Ghana peaked at 0.1 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1960.

That places Ghana 112th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 0 0 2
1970s 0.005 0 0.01 2
1980s 0.025 0.01 0.04 2
1990s 0.065 0.06 0.07 2
2000s 0.095 0.09 0.1 2
2010s 0.05 0.05 0.05 1

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 112 Côte d’Ivoire 0.05 compare
  2. 112 Mauritius 0.05 compare
  3. 115 Benin 0.04 compare
  4. 115 Central African Republic 0.04 compare
  5. 115 Haiti 0.04 compare
  6. 115 Senegal 0.04 compare
  7. 115 Togo 0.04 compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, total in Ghana?
Barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, total in Ghana was 0.05 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, total recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 0.1 in 2000.
What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, total recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1960.
How does Ghana rank for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, total?
Ghana ranks 112th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, total rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ghana data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, 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 tertiary schooling, 65-69, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people age 65-69.