Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Ghana

Ghana: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary was 4.8% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
4.8%
World rank
94th
of 144 countries
All-time high
5.0%
in 2005
All-time low
1.8%
in 1980
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Ghana, 1960–2010

02461960198520101960: 2.21965: 3.31970: 2.21975: 2.11980: 1.81985: 2.31990: 2.11995: 3.32000: 32005: 52010: 4.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Ghana recorded 4.8% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in 2010.

The figure is up 60.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Ghana peaked at 5.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 1980.

Ghana ranks 94th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Ghana, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 2.2%
1965 3.3% +52.3%
1970 2.2% -34.3%
1975 2.1% -3.2%
1980 1.8% -13.9%
1985 2.3% +28.3%
1990 2.1% -10.4%
1995 3.3% +59.9%
2000 3.0% -10.3%
2005 5.0% +69.4%
2010 4.8% -5.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.7% 2.2% 3.3% 2
1970s 2.1% 2.1% 2.2% 2
1980s 2.1% 1.8% 2.3% 2
1990s 2.7% 2.1% 3.3% 2
2000s 4.0% 3.0% 5.0% 2
2010s 4.8% 4.8% 4.8% 1

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 91 India 5.1% compare
  2. 91 Togo 5.1% compare
  3. 93 Tonga 5.1% compare
  4. 95 Nepal 4.2% compare
  5. 96 Benin 4.1% compare
  6. 97 Sierra Leone 3.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Ghana?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Ghana was 4.8% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 5.0% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 1980.
How does Ghana rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary?
Ghana ranks 94th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 60.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ghana data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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