Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. in Ghana

Ghana: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. was 0.6% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
0.6%
World rank
104th
of 144 countries
All-time high
2.4%
in 2000
All-time low
0.0%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. in Ghana, 1960–2010

00.511.522.51960198520101960: 0.071965: 0.051970: 01975: 0.031980: 0.031985: 0.711990: 1.11995: 1.72000: 2.42005: 1.62010: 0.63

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. in Ghana stood at 0.6%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 73.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. in Ghana peaked at 2.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1970.

Ghana ranks 104th 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 population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary in Ghana, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.1%
1965 0.1% -28.6%
1970 0.0% -100.0%
1975 0.0%
1980 0.0% +0.0%
1985 0.7% +2266.7%
1990 1.1% +57.7%
1995 1.7% +49.1%
2000 2.4% +43.1%
2005 1.6% -34.3%
2010 0.6% -59.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2
1970s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2
1980s 0.4% 0.0% 0.7% 2
1990s 1.4% 1.1% 1.7% 2
2000s 2.0% 1.6% 2.4% 2
2010s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 101 Indonesia 0.7% compare
  2. 101 Mali 0.7% compare
  3. 103 Libya 0.7% compare
  4. 105 Haiti 0.6% compare
  5. 106 Serbia 0.6% compare
  6. 107 Kenya 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. in Ghana?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. in Ghana was 0.6% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 2.4% in 2000.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1970.
How does Ghana rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling.?
Ghana ranks 104th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is down 73.6%. 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 population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary
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 population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary