Ghana vs Nicaragua: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25+, female
Ghana
5.7
in 2010
Nicaragua
6.17
in 2010
Ghana rank
101st
Nicaragua rank
98th
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25+, female over time
- Ghana
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 6.17 against 5.7 in Ghana, a difference of 0.47.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Ghana ranks 101st and Nicaragua ranks 98th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.44 | 1.54 | 1.1 | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 1.06 | 1.68 | 0.615 | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 2.35 | 2.08 | 0.275 | Ghana |
| 1990s | 3.81 | 3.65 | 0.155 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 5.02 | 5.22 | 0.205 | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 5.7 | 6.17 | 0.47 | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, female, Ghana or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 6.17 against 5.7 in Ghana as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, female between Ghana and Nicaragua?
- 0.47, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Nicaragua?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Ghana and Nicaragua rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, female?
- Ghana ranks 101st and Nicaragua ranks 98th 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 total schooling, age 25+, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average years of total schooling, 25+, female is the average years of education completed among females over age 25.