Ghana vs Niger: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary

Ghana
12.7%
in 2010
Niger
12.4%
in 2010
Ghana rank
97th
Niger rank
100th

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

  • Ghana
  • Niger
05101520196019852010

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 12.7% against 12.4% in Niger, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 97th and Niger ranks 100th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Niger Difference Ahead
1960s 9.2% 1.1% 8.0% Ghana
1970s 9.2% 2.0% 7.3% Ghana
1980s 13.2% 4.3% 8.9% Ghana
1990s 17.7% 7.9% 9.8% Ghana
2000s 15.0% 10.1% 4.9% Ghana
2010s 12.7% 12.4% 0.3% Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary, Ghana or Niger?
Ghana, at 12.7% against 12.4% in Niger as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary between Ghana and Niger?
0.3%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Niger?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Ghana and Niger rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary?
Ghana ranks 97th and Niger ranks 100th 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+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and 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+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)