Ghana vs Myanmar: Productivity vs. educational attainment

Ghana
10.03 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
in 2023
Myanmar
8.74 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
in 2023
Ghana rank
100th
Myanmar rank
102nd

Productivity vs. educational attainment over time

  • Ghana
  • Myanmar
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 10.03 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour against 8.74 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in Myanmar, a difference of 1.29 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 100th and Myanmar ranks 102nd of 130 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Myanmar Difference Ahead
2000s 6.09 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 2.32 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 3.77 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour Ghana
2010s 7.9 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 4.79 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 3.11 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour Ghana
2020s 9.63 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 8.7 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 0.931 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher productivity vs. educational attainment, Ghana or Myanmar?
Ghana, at 10.03 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour against 8.74 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in Myanmar as of 2023.
What is the difference in productivity vs. educational attainment between Ghana and Myanmar?
1.29 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Myanmar?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Ghana and Myanmar rank globally for productivity vs. educational attainment?
Ghana ranks 100th and Myanmar ranks 102nd of 130 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Productivity vs. educational attainment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Productivity vs. educational attainment
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
Source
Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
130 places, 4,965 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Productivity is calculated as GDP divided by the total number of hours worked in the economy. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.