How does Canada rank for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, total?

Canada ranks 5th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.

Is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, total rising or falling in Canada?

Over the last ten years it is up 189.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Canada data come from?

The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, total in Canada

Name: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, total in Canada
Creator: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Canada: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, total was 1.1 in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)

1.1

World rank

5th

of 144 countries

All-time high

1.1

in 2010

All-time low

0.22

in 1970

Years of data

1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, total in Canada, 1960–2010

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, total in Canada stood at 1.1. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 189.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, total in Canada peaked at 1.1 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.22, in 1970.

Canada ranks 5th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.32	0.26	0.38	2
1970s	0.235	0.22	0.25	2
1980s	0.255	0.25	0.26	2
1990s	0.33	0.29	0.37	2
2000s	0.635	0.38	0.89	2
2010s	1.1	1.1	1.1	1

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, total in Canada?: Barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, total in Canada was 1.1 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, total recorded in Canada?: The highest recorded value was 1.1 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, total recorded in Canada?: The lowest recorded value was 0.22 in 1970.
How does Canada rank for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, total?: Canada ranks 5th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, total rising or falling in Canada?: Over the last ten years it is up 189.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Canada data come from?: The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, 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: 07 August 2026

Average years of tertiary schooling, 65-69, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people age 65-69.