Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. in Ghana

Ghana: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. was 3.8% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
3.8%
World rank
67th
of 144 countries
All-time high
8.2%
in 1960
All-time low
3.8%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. in Ghana, 1960–2010

024681960198520101960: 8.21965: 5.81970: 4.21975: 41980: 4.51985: 4.51990: 5.11995: 4.82000: 5.22005: 6.32010: 3.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. in Ghana stood at 3.8%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 26.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. in Ghana peaked at 8.2% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 3.8%, in 2010.

That places Ghana 67th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Ghana, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 8.2%
1965 5.8% -28.9%
1970 4.2% -27.4%
1975 4.0% -6.4%
1980 4.5% +13.1%
1985 4.5% -0.7%
1990 5.1% +15.0%
1995 4.8% -6.8%
2000 5.2% +9.0%
2005 6.3% +21.5%
2010 3.8% -39.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.0% 5.8% 8.2% 2
1970s 4.1% 4.0% 4.2% 2
1980s 4.5% 4.5% 4.5% 2
1990s 5.0% 4.8% 5.1% 2
2000s 5.8% 5.2% 6.3% 2
2010s 3.8% 3.8% 3.8% 1

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  5. 69 New Zealand 3.5% compare
  6. 70 Mongolia 3.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. in Ghana?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. in Ghana was 3.8% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 8.2% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 3.8% in 2010.
How does Ghana rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling.?
Ghana ranks 67th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ghana data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 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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