Ghana vs Philippines: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary

Ghana
70.6%
in 2010
Philippines
72.4%
in 2010
Ghana rank
79th
Philippines rank
77th

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

  • Ghana
  • Philippines
020406080196019852010

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 72.4% against 70.6% in Ghana, a difference of 1.8%.

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

Ghana ranks 79th and Philippines ranks 77th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Philippines Difference Ahead
1960s 12.0% 21.5% 9.5% Philippines
1970s 48.7% 34.7% 14.0% Ghana
1980s 41.1% 45.3% 4.2% Philippines
1990s 29.8% 54.0% 24.2% Philippines
2000s 49.3% 63.2% 13.8% Philippines
2010s 70.6% 72.4% 1.8% Philippines

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 secondary, Ghana or Philippines?
Philippines, at 72.4% against 70.6% in Ghana as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary between Ghana and Philippines?
1.8%, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Philippines?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Ghana and Philippines rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary?
Ghana ranks 79th and Philippines ranks 77th 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 secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Ghana vs Philippines: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary. Statizoid, drawing on Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Retrieved 13 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/barro-lee-percentage-of-female-population-age-15-19-with-secondary-schooling-total/ghana/philippines/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/barro-lee-percentage-of-female-population-age-15-19-with-secondary-schooling-total/ghana/philippines/">Ghana vs Philippines: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Secondary
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 secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)