Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Canada

Canada: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary was 52.7% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
52.7%
World rank
32nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
54.0%
in 2000
All-time low
23.2%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

02040601960198520101960: 23.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 33.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 25.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 33.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 39.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 44.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 49.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 53.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 54 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 52.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 52.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Canada stood at 52.7%.

That represents a change of down 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Canada peaked at 54.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 23.2%, in 1960.

That places Canada 32nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Canada, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 23.2%
1965 33.8% +45.8%
1970 25.9% -23.5%
1975 33.2% +28.5%
1980 39.8% +19.7%
1985 44.9% +12.8%
1990 49.7% +10.7%
1995 53.3% +7.2%
2000 54.0% +1.3%
2005 52.6% -2.5%
2010 52.7% +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 28.5% 23.2% 33.8% 2
1970s 29.6% 25.9% 33.2% 2
1980s 42.3% 39.8% 44.9% 2
1990s 51.5% 49.7% 53.3% 2
2000s 53.3% 52.6% 54.0% 2
2010s 52.7% 52.7% 52.7% 1

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 29 Austria 55.5% compare
  2. 30 Ukraine 55.2% compare
  3. 31 United Kingdom 52.8% compare
  4. 33 Sweden 49.8% compare
  5. 34 Poland 47.4% compare
  6. 35 France 45.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Canada?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Canada was 52.7% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 54.0% in 2000.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 23.2% in 1960.
How does Canada rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary?
Canada ranks 32nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. 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 population age 65-69 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Secondary
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 population age 65-69 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)