Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary in Canada

Canada: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary was 21.9% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
21.9%
World rank
6th
of 144 countries
All-time high
21.9%
in 2010
All-time low
6.5%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary in Canada, 1960–2010

51015201960198520101960: 8.3 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1965: 8.7 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1970: 6.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1975: 7 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1980: 7.3 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1985: 7.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1990: 7.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1995: 8.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2000: 9.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2005: 19.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2010: 21.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Tertiary.

Analysis

Canada recorded 21.9% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 121.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary in Canada peaked at 21.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6.5%, in 1970.

Canada ranks 6th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) in Canada, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Tertiary Change
1960 8.3%
1965 8.7% +4.7%
1970 6.5% -25.0%
1975 7.0% +7.8%
1980 7.3% +3.3%
1985 7.1% -1.9%
1990 7.9% +11.0%
1995 8.9% +13.2%
2000 9.9% +10.6%
2005 19.5% +97.2%
2010 21.9% +12.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.5% 8.3% 8.7% 2
1970s 6.8% 6.5% 7.0% 2
1980s 7.2% 7.1% 7.3% 2
1990s 8.4% 7.9% 8.9% 2
2000s 14.7% 9.9% 19.5% 2
2010s 21.9% 21.9% 21.9% 1

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 3 Estonia 29.4% compare
  2. 4 Russian Federation 25.9% compare
  3. 5 Israel 25.6% compare
  4. 7 New Zealand 18.7% compare
  5. 8 Ukraine 17.6% compare
  6. 9 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 14.4% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary in Canada?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary in Canada was 21.9% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 21.9% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 6.5% in 1970.
How does Canada rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary?
Canada ranks 6th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 121.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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: Percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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