Ghana vs Malawi: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with no education

Ghana
43.1%
in 2010
Malawi
53.9%
in 2010
Ghana rank
31st
Malawi rank
28th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with no education over time

  • Ghana
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 53.9% against 43.1% in Ghana, a difference of 10.8%.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.

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

Ghana ranks 31st and Malawi ranks 28th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 4 and Malawi in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Malawi Difference Ahead
1960s 93.6% 81.8% 11.8% Ghana
1970s 92.1% 75.8% 16.3% Ghana
1980s 85.4% 75.5% 9.9% Ghana
1990s 71.7% 66.6% 5.2% Ghana
2000s 39.0% 57.4% 18.4% Malawi
2010s 43.1% 53.9% 10.8% Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with no education, Ghana or Malawi?
Malawi, at 53.9% against 43.1% in Ghana as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with no education between Ghana and Malawi?
10.8%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Malawi?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Ghana and Malawi rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with no education?
Ghana ranks 31st and Malawi ranks 28th 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 45-49 with no education. 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 45-49 with no education
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
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Percentage of female population age 45-49 with no education