Canada vs United States of America: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary

Canada
52.7%
in 2010
United States of America
59.1%
in 2010
Canada rank
17th
United States of America rank
15th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary over time

  • Canada
  • United States of America
0204060196019852010

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 59.1% against 52.7% in Canada, a difference of 6.4%.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 17th and United States of America ranks 15th of 144 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada United States of America Difference Ahead
1960s 27.3% 31.2% 3.9% United States of America
1970s 33.2% 54.6% 21.5% United States of America
1980s 45.2% 67.1% 21.9% United States of America
1990s 53.6% 67.3% 13.7% United States of America
2000s 54.7% 62.4% 7.6% United States of America
2010s 52.7% 59.1% 6.3% United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary, Canada or United States of America?
United States of America, at 59.1% against 52.7% in Canada as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary between Canada and United States of America?
6.4%, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United States of America?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Canada and United States of America rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary?
Canada ranks 17th and United States of America 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: Percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Secondary
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

Percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)