Cameroon vs Ghana: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary

Cameroon
1.2%
in 2010
Ghana
1.1%
in 2010
Cameroon rank
116th
Ghana rank
117th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary over time

  • Cameroon
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 1.2% against 1.1% in Ghana, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Cameroon'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.

Cameroon ranks 116th and Ghana ranks 117th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Ghana Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% Ghana
1970s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Ghana
1980s 0.1% 0.5% 0.4% Ghana
1990s 0.1% 1.1% 1.0% Ghana
2000s 0.4% 1.5% 1.1% Ghana
2010s 1.2% 1.1% 0.1% Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary, Cameroon or Ghana?
Cameroon, at 1.2% against 1.1% in Ghana as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary between Cameroon and Ghana?
0.1%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Ghana?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Cameroon and Ghana rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary?
Cameroon ranks 116th and Ghana ranks 117th 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 25+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. 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 25+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary
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 25+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary