Canada vs New Zealand: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 75+, total

Canada
9.75
in 2010
New Zealand
9.79
in 2010
Canada rank
16th
New Zealand rank
15th

Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 75+, total over time

  • Canada
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 9.79 against 9.75 in Canada, a difference of 0.04.

Across all 11 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 16th and New Zealand ranks 15th of 144 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 6.44 8.35 1.91 New Zealand
1970s 6.51 8.52 2.01 New Zealand
1980s 7.38 9.83 2.45 New Zealand
1990s 8.18 10.9 2.72 New Zealand
2000s 9.01 10.54 1.53 New Zealand
2010s 9.75 9.79 0.04 New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total, Canada or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 9.79 against 9.75 in Canada as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total between Canada and New Zealand?
0.04, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and New Zealand?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Canada and New Zealand rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total?
Canada ranks 16th and New Zealand ranks 15th 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 total schooling, age 75+, total. 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 total schooling, age 75+, 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
Last refreshed

Average years of total schooling, 75+, total is the average years of education completed among people over age 75.