Ghana vs Sri Lanka: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary
Ghana
14.3%
in 2010
Sri Lanka
15.1%
in 2010
Ghana rank
91st
Sri Lanka rank
88th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary over time
- Ghana
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 15.1% against 14.3% in Ghana, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 91st and Sri Lanka ranks 88th of 144 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4% | 4.5% | 4.1% | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 1.6% | 11.1% | 9.5% | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 3.3% | 11.9% | 8.6% | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 6.9% | 27.0% | 20.1% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 15.2% | 36.2% | 21.0% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 14.3% | 15.1% | 0.8% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary, Ghana or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 15.1% against 14.3% in Ghana as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary between Ghana and Sri Lanka?
- 0.8%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sri Lanka?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Ghana and Sri Lanka rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary?
- Ghana ranks 91st and Sri Lanka ranks 88th 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 50-54 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary