Botswana vs Ghana: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 20-24, total

Botswana
3.68
in 2010
Ghana
3.7
in 2010
Botswana rank
83rd
Ghana rank
81st

Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 20-24, total over time

  • Botswana
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 3.7 against 3.68 in Botswana, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ghana ahead.

Botswana ranks 83rd and Ghana ranks 81st of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Ghana in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Ghana Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1 0.815 0.715 Ghana
1970s 0.235 1.98 1.74 Ghana
1980s 1.49 3.19 1.7 Ghana
1990s 3.38 2.92 0.465 Botswana
2000s 3.83 3.74 0.095 Botswana
2010s 3.68 3.7 0.02 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 20-24, total, Botswana or Ghana?
Ghana, at 3.7 against 3.68 in Botswana as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 20-24, total between Botswana and Ghana?
0.02, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Ghana?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Botswana and Ghana rank globally for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 20-24, total?
Botswana ranks 83rd and Ghana ranks 81st 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 secondary schooling, age 20-24, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 20-24, total
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
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Average years of secondary schooling, 20-24, total is the average years of secondary education completed among people age 20-24.