Labor market, S1 - Valid grounds in Ghana

Ghana: Labor market, S1 - Valid grounds was 0.8188 in 2014. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2014)
0.8188
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
22nd
of 90 countries
All-time high
0.8591
in 1973
All-time low
0.8188
in 2004
Years of data
42
1973–2014

Labor market, S1 - Valid grounds in Ghana, 1973–2014

00.20.40.60.81973199320141973: 0.8591974: 0.8591975: 0.8591976: 0.8591977: 0.8591978: 0.8591979: 0.8591980: 0.8591981: 0.8591982: 0.8591983: 0.8591984: 0.8591985: 0.8591986: 0.8591987: 0.8591988: 0.8591989: 0.8591990: 0.8591991: 0.8591992: 0.8591993: 0.8591994: 0.8591995: 0.8591996: 0.8591997: 0.8591998: 0.8591999: 0.8592000: 0.8592001: 0.8592002: 0.8592003: 0.8592004: 0.8192005: 0.8192006: 0.8192007: 0.8192008: 0.8192009: 0.8192010: 0.8192011: 0.8192012: 0.8192013: 0.8192014: 0.819

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2014, labor market, s1 - valid grounds in Ghana stood at 0.8188. That is the lowest value across all 42 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor market, s1 - valid grounds in Ghana peaked at 0.8591 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.8188, in 2004.

Ghana ranks 22nd of 90 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 42 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.8591 0.8591 0.8591 7
1980s 0.8591 0.8591 0.8591 10
1990s 0.8591 0.8591 0.8591 10
2000s 0.8349 0.8188 0.8591 10
2010s 0.8188 0.8188 0.8188 5

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 19 Colombia 0.8322 compare
  2. 19 Guatemala 0.8322 compare
  3. 21 Paraguay 0.8238 compare
  4. 22 Bulgaria 0.8188 compare
  5. 22 Kenya 0.8188 compare
  6. 25 Nicaragua 0.8154 compare
  7. 25 El Salvador 0.8154 compare

See the full ranking of 90 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor market, s1 - valid grounds in Ghana?
Labor market, s1 - valid grounds in Ghana was 0.8188 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest labor market, s1 - valid grounds recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 0.8591 in 1973.
What is the lowest labor market, s1 - valid grounds recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8188 in 2004.
How does Ghana rank for labor market, s1 - valid grounds?
Ghana ranks 22nd out of 90 countries with data for 2014.
Is labor market, s1 - valid grounds rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ghana data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Labor market, S1 - Valid grounds. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Labor market, S1 - Valid grounds
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International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
90 places, 3,515 data points, 1973–2014
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