Ghana vs Rwanda: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, female

Ghana
3.67
in 2010
Rwanda
3.55
in 2010
Ghana rank
111th
Rwanda rank
112th

Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, female over time

  • Ghana
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 3.67 against 3.55 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.12.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 111th and Rwanda ranks 112th of 144 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Rwanda Difference Ahead
1960s 0.645 0.3 0.345 Ghana
1970s 1.58 0.65 0.935 Ghana
1980s 2.21 1.14 1.07 Ghana
1990s 2.71 1.81 0.89 Ghana
2000s 3.31 2.84 0.475 Ghana
2010s 3.67 3.55 0.12 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, female, Ghana or Rwanda?
Ghana, at 3.67 against 3.55 in Rwanda as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, female between Ghana and Rwanda?
0.12, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Rwanda?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Ghana and Rwanda rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, female?
Ghana ranks 111th and Rwanda ranks 112th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, female
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
Last refreshed

Average years of primary schooling, 15+, female is the average years of primary education completed among females over age 15.