Ghana vs Netherlands: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling.

Ghana
10.3%
in 2010
Netherlands
10.5%
in 2010
Ghana rank
115th
Netherlands rank
114th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. over time

  • Ghana
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 10.5% against 10.3% in Ghana, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Ghana ranks 115th and Netherlands ranks 114th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Netherlands Difference Ahead
1960s 11.7% 75.8% 64.1% Netherlands
1970s 6.1% 41.2% 35.1% Netherlands
1980s 7.9% 27.4% 19.5% Netherlands
1990s 9.2% 17.7% 8.5% Netherlands
2000s 12.5% 12.4% 0.1% Ghana
2010s 10.3% 10.5% 0.1% Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling., Ghana or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 10.5% against 10.3% in Ghana as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. between Ghana and Netherlands?
0.2%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Netherlands?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Ghana and Netherlands rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling.?
Ghana ranks 115th and Netherlands ranks 114th 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 25+ 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 25+ 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 25+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)