Ghana vs Saudi Arabia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary

Ghana
15.5%
in 2010
Saudi Arabia
16.9%
in 2010
Ghana rank
68th
Saudi Arabia rank
65th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary over time

  • Ghana
  • Saudi Arabia
10203040196019852010

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 16.9% against 15.5% in Ghana, a difference of 1.4%.

That makes Saudi Arabia'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 Saudi Arabia ahead.

Ghana ranks 68th and Saudi Arabia ranks 65th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1960s 8.3% 20.9% 12.6% Saudi Arabia
1970s 11.4% 28.2% 16.8% Saudi Arabia
1980s 14.9% 25.9% 11.0% Saudi Arabia
1990s 24.1% 33.2% 9.2% Saudi Arabia
2000s 17.3% 23.8% 6.6% Saudi Arabia
2010s 15.5% 16.9% 1.4% Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary, Ghana or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 16.9% against 15.5% in Ghana as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary between Ghana and Saudi Arabia?
1.4%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Saudi Arabia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Ghana and Saudi Arabia rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary?
Ghana ranks 68th and Saudi Arabia ranks 65th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Completed Primary
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

Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Completed Primary