Canada vs United States: Country has a statistical agency
Canada
1
in 2015
United States
1
in 2015
Canada rank
1st
United States rank
1st
Country has a statistical agency over time
- Canada
- United States
How they compare
Canada currently reports 1 against 1 in United States, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1841 it was United States ahead.
Canada ranks 1st and United States ranks 1st of 65 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0.9 | 0 | 0.9 | Canada |
| 1880s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Canada |
| 1890s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Canada |
| 1900s | 1 | 0.8 | 0.2 | Canada |
| 1910s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher country has a statistical agency, Canada or United States?
- Canada, at 1 against 1 in United States as of 2015.
- What is the difference in country has a statistical agency between Canada and United States?
- 0, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United States?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1841 to 2015.
- How do Canada and United States rank globally for country has a statistical agency?
- Canada ranks 1st and United States ranks 1st of 65 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Thomas Brambor et al. (2019) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Country has a statistical agency. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
A statistical agency is an official government organization that is tasked with gathering numerical information on a variety of topics.