Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary in Canada

Canada: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary was 23.7% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
23.7%
World rank
4th
of 144 countries
All-time high
23.7%
in 2010
All-time low
5.8%
in 1965
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary in Canada, 1960–2010

5101520251960198520101960: 6.21965: 5.81970: 8.81975: 12.51980: 15.11985: 13.21990: 12.61995: 12.72000: 14.92005: 22.82010: 23.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary in Canada is 23.7%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 59.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary in Canada peaked at 23.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5.8%, in 1965.

That places Canada 4th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary in Canada, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 6.2%
1965 5.8% -6.4%
1970 8.8% +49.9%
1975 12.5% +42.9%
1980 15.1% +20.8%
1985 13.2% -12.6%
1990 12.6% -4.4%
1995 12.7% +0.8%
2000 14.9% +16.7%
2005 22.8% +53.5%
2010 23.7% +3.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.0% 5.8% 6.2% 2
1970s 10.6% 8.8% 12.5% 2
1980s 14.2% 13.2% 15.1% 2
1990s 12.7% 12.6% 12.7% 2
2000s 18.8% 14.9% 22.8% 2
2010s 23.7% 23.7% 23.7% 1

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 1 Russia 38.1% compare
  2. 2 Finland 28.9% compare
  3. 3 United States 27.8% compare
  4. 5 New Zealand 23.6% compare
  5. 6 France 23.2% compare
  6. 7 Philippines 20.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary in Canada?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary in Canada was 23.7% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 23.7% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 5.8% in 1965.
How does Canada rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary?
Canada ranks 4th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 59.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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