Ghana vs South Africa: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling.

Ghana
11.1%
in 2010
South Africa
10.8%
in 2010
Ghana rank
84th
South Africa rank
86th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. over time

  • Ghana
  • South Africa
1020304050196019852010

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 11.1% against 10.8% in South Africa, a difference of 0.3%.

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

Ghana ranks 84th and South Africa ranks 86th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 11.3% 27.8% 16.5% South Africa
1970s 7.4% 33.5% 26.1% South Africa
1980s 9.1% 48.1% 39.0% South Africa
1990s 11.4% 41.1% 29.7% South Africa
2000s 15.1% 18.4% 3.2% South Africa
2010s 11.1% 10.8% 0.3% Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling., Ghana or South Africa?
Ghana, at 11.1% against 10.8% in South Africa as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. between Ghana and South Africa?
0.3%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and South Africa?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Ghana and South Africa rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling.?
Ghana ranks 84th and South Africa ranks 86th 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 30-34 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 30-34 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 30-34 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)