Ghana vs High income countries (excluding Latin American and Caribbean countries): Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education

Ghana
16.4 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over
in 2040
High income countries (excluding Latin American and Caribbean countries)
1.93 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over
in 2040
Ghana rank
44th
High income countries (excluding Latin American and Caribbean countries) rank
41st

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education over time

  • Ghana
  • High income countries (excluding Latin American and Caribbean countries)
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 16.4 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over against 1.93 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over in High income countries (excluding Latin American and Caribbean countries), a difference of 14.47 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over.

That makes Ghana's figure about 8.5 times High income countries (excluding Latin American and Caribbean countries)'s.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 44th and High income countries (excluding Latin American and Caribbean countries) ranks 41st of 160 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana High income countries (excluding Latin American and Caribbean countries) Difference Ahead
2000s 40.81 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 3.58 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 37.23 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over Ghana
2010s 33.5 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 2.77 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 30.73 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over Ghana
2020s 25.92 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 2.37 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 23.54 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over Ghana
2030s 21.84 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 2.18 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 19.66 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over Ghana
2040s 16.4 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 1.93 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 14.47 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 38 - projected education, Ghana or High income countries (excluding Latin American and Caribbean countries)?
Ghana, at 16.4 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over against 1.93 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over in High income countries (excluding Latin American and Caribbean countries) as of 2040.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 38 - projected education between Ghana and High income countries (excluding Latin American and Caribbean countries)?
14.47 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and High income countries (excluding Latin American and Caribbean countries)?
31 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2040.
How do Ghana and High income countries (excluding Latin American and Caribbean countries) rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 38 - projected education?
Ghana ranks 44th and High income countries (excluding Latin American and Caribbean countries) ranks 41st of 160 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education profiles — Population with less than primary education (medium scenario). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education profiles — Population with less than primary education (medium scenario)
Unit
Percentage of population aged 15 years or over
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 7,228 data points, 2000–2040
Last refreshed

The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 38 shows the projected population in 2040 with different education levels, according to the medium and accelerated scenario as calculated by the Wittgenstein Centre for Demography and Global Human Capital in 2018.