Canada vs South Africa: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary

Canada
26.7%
in 2010
South Africa
26.3%
in 2010
Canada rank
29th
South Africa rank
31st

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary over time

  • Canada
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 26.7% against 26.3% in South Africa, a difference of 0.4%.

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

Canada ranks 29th and South Africa ranks 31st of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 8.9% 4.4% 4.5% Canada
1970s 9.5% 5.6% 3.9% Canada
1980s 14.7% 6.0% 8.7% Canada
1990s 18.4% 13.4% 5.0% Canada
2000s 20.7% 11.6% 9.1% Canada
2010s 26.7% 26.3% 0.4% Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary, Canada or South Africa?
Canada, at 26.7% against 26.3% in South Africa as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary between Canada and South Africa?
0.4%, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and South Africa?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Canada and South Africa rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary?
Canada ranks 29th and South Africa ranks 31st 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 population age 70-74 with secondary schooling. 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 population age 70-74 with secondary schooling. 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 population age 70-74 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary