Ghana vs Papua New Guinea: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with no education
Ghana
17.9%
in 2010
Papua New Guinea
22.7%
in 2010
Ghana rank
27th
Papua New Guinea rank
24th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with no education over time
- Ghana
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 22.7% against 17.9% in Ghana, a difference of 4.8%.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.3 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Ghana ranks 27th and Papua New Guinea ranks 24th of 144 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 65.3% | 77.4% | 12.1% | Papua New Guinea |
| 1970s | 46.4% | 64.7% | 18.3% | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 30.4% | 47.5% | 17.1% | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 28.6% | 37.1% | 8.5% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 26.2% | 26.6% | 0.4% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 17.9% | 22.7% | 4.8% | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with no education, Ghana or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 22.7% against 17.9% in Ghana as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with no education between Ghana and Papua New Guinea?
- 4.8%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Papua New Guinea?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Ghana and Papua New Guinea rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with no education?
- Ghana ranks 27th and Papua New Guinea ranks 24th 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 20-24 with no education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Percentage of population age 20-24 with no education