Gabon vs Ghana: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 55-59, total

Gabon
6.47
in 2010
Ghana
6.26
in 2010
Gabon rank
79th
Ghana rank
82nd

Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 55-59, total over time

  • Gabon
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 6.47 against 6.26 in Ghana, a difference of 0.21.

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

Gabon ranks 79th and Ghana ranks 82nd of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Ghana Difference Ahead
1960s 0.45 0.59 0.14 Ghana
1970s 0.48 0.925 0.445 Ghana
1980s 0.52 1.43 0.905 Ghana
1990s 1.27 2.51 1.23 Ghana
2000s 3.12 4.26 1.14 Ghana
2010s 6.47 6.26 0.21 Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 55-59, total, Gabon or Ghana?
Gabon, at 6.47 against 6.26 in Ghana as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 55-59, total between Gabon and Ghana?
0.21, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Ghana?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Gabon and Ghana rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 55-59, total?
Gabon ranks 79th and Ghana ranks 82nd 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 55-59, 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 total schooling, age 55-59, 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 total schooling, 55-59, total is the average years of education completed among people age 55-59.