Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Ghana

Ghana: Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 1 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
1
World rank
20th
of 28 countries
All-time high
1
in 2005
All-time low
0.85
in 1998
Years of data
5
1991–2016

Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Ghana, 1991–2016

00.20.40.60.811991200320161991: 0.951998: 0.852005: 12012: 12016: 1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Ghana recorded 1 for public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and below in 2016. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Ghana peaked at 1 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.85, in 1998.

Ghana ranks 20th of 28 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9 0.85 0.95 2
2000s 1 1 1 1
2010s 1 1 1 2

Countries ranked near Ghana

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Frequently asked questions

What is public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Ghana?
Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Ghana was 1 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 2005.
What is the lowest public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.85 in 1998.
How does Ghana rank for public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
Ghana ranks 20th out of 28 countries with data for 2016.
Is public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
28 places, 376 data points, 1970–2021
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