Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 55-59, total in Ghana

Ghana: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 55-59, total was 632 in 2010. β–² Rising

Latest (2010)
632
World rank
55th
of 144 countries
All-time high
632
in 2010
All-time low
161
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 55-59, total in Ghana, 1960–2010

2003004005006001960198520101960: 1611965: 1871970: 2061975: 2351980: 2611985: 3071990: 3581995: 4172000: 4872005: 5752010: 632

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 55-59, total in Ghana stood at 632. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 29.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 55-59, total in Ghana peaked at 632 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 161, in 1960.

Ghana ranks 55th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 174 161 187 2
1970s 220.5 206 235 2
1980s 284 261 307 2
1990s 387.5 358 417 2
2000s 531 487 575 2
2010s 632 632 632 1

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 53 Portugal 683 compare
  2. 54 Saudi Arabia 643 compare
  3. 56 Cuba 624 compare
  4. 57 Sweden 567 compare
  5. 58 Bulgaria 538 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 55-59, total in Ghana?
Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 55-59, total in Ghana was 632 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 55-59, total recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 632 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 55-59, total recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 161 in 1960.
How does Ghana rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 55-59, total?
Ghana ranks 55th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 55-59, total rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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: Population in thousands, age 55-59, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 55-59, total
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
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Population in thousands, age 55-59, total is the total population of 55-59 year olds in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.