Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Canada

Canada: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. was 7.6% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
7.6%
World rank
91st
of 144 countries
All-time high
35.3%
in 1960
All-time low
7.6%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Canada, 1960–2010

102030401960198520101960: 35.31965: 28.41970: 34.61975: 33.41980: 281985: 26.21990: 23.21995: 20.42000: 19.42005: 11.72010: 7.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Canada stood at 7.6%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 60.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Canada peaked at 35.3% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 7.6%, in 2010.

That places Canada 91st out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Canada, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 35.3%
1965 28.4% -19.3%
1970 34.6% +21.7%
1975 33.4% -3.5%
1980 28.0% -16.2%
1985 26.2% -6.4%
1990 23.2% -11.4%
1995 20.4% -12.4%
2000 19.4% -4.5%
2005 11.7% -39.9%
2010 7.6% -34.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 31.9% 28.4% 35.3% 2
1970s 34.0% 33.4% 34.6% 2
1980s 27.1% 26.2% 28.0% 2
1990s 21.8% 20.4% 23.2% 2
2000s 15.6% 11.7% 19.4% 2
2010s 7.6% 7.6% 7.6% 1

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 88 Italy 8.8% compare
  2. 89 Sweden 8.4% compare
  3. 90 Japan 8.1% compare
  4. 92 Central African Republic 7.6% compare
  5. 93 India 7.6% compare
  6. 94 Greece 7.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Canada?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Canada was 7.6% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 35.3% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 7.6% in 2010.
How does Canada rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling.?
Canada ranks 91st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is down 60.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary
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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