Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Ghana

Ghana: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary was 3.7% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
3.7%
World rank
97th
of 144 countries
All-time high
3.7%
in 2010
All-time low
0.6%
in 2000
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Ghana, 1960–2010

12341960198520101960: 0.691965: 0.671970: 0.631975: 0.681980: 0.731985: 0.781990: 0.81995: 0.732000: 0.622005: 1.92010: 3.7

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

Analysis

Ghana recorded 3.7% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 491.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Ghana peaked at 3.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2000.

Ghana ranks 97th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Ghana, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.7%
1965 0.7% -2.9%
1970 0.6% -6.0%
1975 0.7% +7.9%
1980 0.7% +7.4%
1985 0.8% +6.8%
1990 0.8% +2.6%
1995 0.7% -8.8%
2000 0.6% -15.1%
2005 1.9% +209.7%
2010 3.7% +91.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 2
1970s 0.7% 0.6% 0.7% 2
1980s 0.8% 0.7% 0.8% 2
1990s 0.8% 0.7% 0.8% 2
2000s 1.3% 0.6% 1.9% 2
2010s 3.7% 3.7% 3.7% 1

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 94 Iran 4.0% compare
  2. 95 Laos 3.8% compare
  3. 96 Lesotho 3.8% compare
  4. 98 Central African Republic 3.1% compare
  5. 99 Syria 3.1% compare
  6. 100 Pakistan 3.0% compare
  7. 100 United Arab Emirates 3.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Ghana?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Ghana was 3.7% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 3.7% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2000.
How does Ghana rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary?
Ghana ranks 97th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 491.9%. 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: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary
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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Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary