Threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb in Ghana
Ghana: Threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb was 1.25 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
1.25
World rank
114th
of 120 countries
All-time high
1.36
in 2012
All-time low
0.7718
in 1991
Years of data
7
1987–2016
Threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb in Ghana, 1987–2016
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb in Ghana is 1.25, measured in 2016.
That represents a change of up 32.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb in Ghana peaked at 1.36 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.7718, in 1991.
Ghana ranks 114th of 120 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 0.8192 | — |
| 1988 | 0.8426 | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 0.7718 | -8.4% |
| 1998 | 0.8768 | +13.6% |
| 2005 | 0.941 | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 1.36 | +44.5% |
| 2016 | 1.25 | -8.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.8309 | 0.8192 | 0.8426 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.8243 | 0.7718 | 0.8768 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.941 | 0.941 | 0.941 | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.3 | 1.25 | 1.36 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More reference data data for Ghana
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2805 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1989 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9405 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9478 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb in Ghana?
- Threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb in Ghana was 1.25 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.36 in 2012.
- What is the lowest threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7718 in 1991.
- How does Ghana rank for threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb?
- Ghana ranks 114th out of 120 countries with data for 2016.
- Is threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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