Australia vs Canada: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, female

Australia
0.96
in 2010
Canada
1.02
in 2010
Australia rank
7th
Canada rank
5th

Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, female over time

  • Australia
  • Canada
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 1.02 against 0.96 in Australia, a difference of 0.06.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Canada ahead.

Australia ranks 7th and Canada ranks 5th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Canada in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Canada Difference Ahead
1960s 0.135 0.285 0.15 Canada
1970s 0.21 0.205 0.005 Australia
1980s 0.3 0.195 0.105 Australia
1990s 0.315 0.24 0.075 Australia
2000s 0.485 0.545 0.06 Canada
2010s 0.96 1.02 0.06 Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, female, Australia or Canada?
Canada, at 1.02 against 0.96 in Australia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, female between Australia and Canada?
0.06, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Canada?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Australia and Canada rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, female?
Australia ranks 7th and Canada ranks 5th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, female
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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Average years of tertiary schooling, 65-69, female is the average years of tertiary education completed among females age 65-69.