Ghana vs Mali: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling.

Ghana
11.7%
in 2010
Mali
11.2%
in 2010
Ghana rank
104th
Mali rank
106th

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

  • Ghana
  • Mali
5101520196019852010

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 11.7% against 11.2% in Mali, a difference of 0.5%.

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

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

Ghana ranks 104th and Mali ranks 106th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 3 and Mali in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Mali Difference Ahead
1960s 16.4% 4.8% 11.7% Ghana
1970s 8.5% 7.2% 1.3% Ghana
1980s 10.8% 11.5% 0.7% Mali
1990s 13.5% 14.7% 1.2% Mali
2000s 13.8% 16.7% 2.9% Mali
2010s 11.7% 11.2% 0.6% Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling., Ghana or Mali?
Ghana, at 11.7% against 11.2% in Mali as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. between Ghana and Mali?
0.5%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Mali?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Ghana and Mali rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling.?
Ghana ranks 104th and Mali ranks 106th 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 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 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 population age 15+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)