Working-age population with no education, aged 25-64 in Ghana

Ghana: Working-age population with no education, aged 25-64 was 0.2% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.2%
World rank
17th
of 109 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 1991
All-time low
0.2%
in 2016
Years of data
5
1991–2016

Working-age population with no education, aged 25-64 in Ghana, 1991–2016

00.10.20.30.40.51991200320161991: 0.46 % of population aged 25-641998: 0.386 % of population aged 25-642005: 0.356 % of population aged 25-642012: 0.253 % of population aged 25-642016: 0.223 % of population aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population aged 25-64.

Analysis

Ghana recorded 0.2% for working-age population with no education, aged 25-64 in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 37.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with no education, aged 25-64 in Ghana peaked at 0.5% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2016.

That places Ghana 17th out of 109 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.

Working-age population with no education, aged 25-64 in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with no education, aged 25-64 (% of population aged 25-64) in Ghana, 1991 to 2016.
Year % of population aged 25-64 Change
1991 0.5%
1998 0.4% -15.9%
2005 0.4% -7.9%
2012 0.3% -29.0%
2016 0.2% -11.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% 2
2000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 1
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 2

Countries ranked near Ghana

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  2. 15 Nigeria 0.3% compare
  3. 16 Egypt 0.3% compare
  4. 18 Laos 0.2% compare
  5. 19 Guatemala 0.2% compare
  6. 20 Zambia 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with no education, aged 25-64 in Ghana?
Working-age population with no education, aged 25-64 in Ghana was 0.2% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with no education, aged 25-64 recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 1991.
What is the lowest working-age population with no education, aged 25-64 recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2016.
How does Ghana rank for working-age population with no education, aged 25-64?
Ghana ranks 17th out of 109 countries with data for 2016.
Is working-age population with no education, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.3%. 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 Working-age population with no education, aged 25-64 (% of population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with no education, aged 25-64 (% of population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 1,530 data points, 1970–2021
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