Ghana vs Niger: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary

Ghana
11.6%
in 2010
Niger
12.3%
in 2010
Ghana rank
62nd
Niger rank
61st

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary over time

  • Ghana
  • Niger
0510152025196019852010

How they compare

Niger currently reports 12.3% against 11.6% in Ghana, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 62nd and Niger ranks 61st of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Niger Difference Ahead
1960s 13.2% 1.6% 11.6% Ghana
1970s 12.5% 2.4% 10.2% Ghana
1980s 18.4% 6.7% 11.7% Ghana
1990s 20.3% 13.4% 6.9% Ghana
2000s 14.6% 13.6% 1.0% Ghana
2010s 11.6% 12.3% 0.8% Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary, Ghana or Niger?
Niger, at 12.3% against 11.6% in Ghana as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary between Ghana and Niger?
0.7%, with Niger 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 20-24 with primary?
Ghana ranks 62nd and Niger ranks 61st 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 20-24 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 20-24 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 20-24 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)