Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, female in Ghana
Ghana: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, female was 0.05 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, female in Ghana, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 0.05 for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, female in 2010.
That represents a change of down 44.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, female in Ghana peaked at 0.1 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
Ghana ranks 118th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, female in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.01 | — |
| 1965 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1975 | 0.01 | — |
| 1980 | 0.02 | +100.0% |
| 1985 | 0.03 | +50.0% |
| 1990 | 0.04 | +33.3% |
| 1995 | 0.1 | +150.0% |
| 2000 | 0.09 | -10.0% |
| 2005 | 0.07 | -22.2% |
| 2010 | 0.05 | -28.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.005 | 0 | 0.01 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.025 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.07 | 0.04 | 0.1 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.08 | 0.07 | 0.09 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More education data for Ghana
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 39,902 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 949,095 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 913,117 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.33 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.98 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.6567 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1448 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, female in Ghana?
- Barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, female in Ghana was 0.05 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, female recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1 in 1995.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, female recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Ghana rank for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, female?
- Ghana ranks 118th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, female rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of tertiary schooling, 40-44, female is the average years of tertiary education completed among females age 40-44.