Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in Ghana

Ghana: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary was 37.3% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
37.3%
World rank
11th
of 144 countries
All-time high
38.6%
in 1995
All-time low
1.1%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in Ghana, 1960–2010

0102030401960198520101960: 1.11965: 5.91970: 11.91975: 19.71980: 19.31985: 30.51990: 34.71995: 38.62000: 36.32005: 37.42010: 37.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in Ghana is 37.3%, measured in 2010.

That represents a change of up 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in Ghana peaked at 38.6% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 1960.

That places Ghana 11th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary in Ghana, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 1.1%
1965 5.9% +459.4%
1970 11.9% +100.7%
1975 19.7% +65.9%
1980 19.3% -2.4%
1985 30.5% +58.5%
1990 34.7% +13.7%
1995 38.6% +11.4%
2000 36.3% -6.0%
2005 37.4% +2.9%
2010 37.3% -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.5% 1.1% 5.9% 2
1970s 15.8% 11.9% 19.7% 2
1980s 24.9% 19.3% 30.5% 2
1990s 36.7% 34.7% 38.6% 2
2000s 36.8% 36.3% 37.4% 2
2010s 37.3% 37.3% 37.3% 1

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 8 Albania 45.5% compare
  2. 9 Congo 44.2% compare
  3. 10 Botswana 43.5% compare
  4. 12 Jordan 37.1% compare
  5. 13 Latvia 35.6% compare
  6. 14 Italy 35.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in Ghana?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in Ghana was 37.3% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 38.6% in 1995.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 1960.
How does Ghana rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary?
Ghana ranks 11th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ghana data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary
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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