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

Canada: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary was 14.5% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
14.5%
World rank
3rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
14.5%
in 2010
All-time low
3.0%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

2.557.51012.5151960198520101960: 3.61965: 51970: 31975: 3.41980: 3.81985: 4.91990: 5.21995: 5.72000: 5.82005: 11.82010: 14.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary in Canada stood at 14.5%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 149.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary in Canada peaked at 14.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.0%, in 1970.

Canada ranks 3rd 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.

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

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary in Canada, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 3.6%
1965 5.0% +41.9%
1970 3.0% -40.8%
1975 3.4% +12.7%
1980 3.8% +11.3%
1985 4.9% +30.1%
1990 5.2% +5.5%
1995 5.7% +10.7%
2000 5.8% +2.3%
2005 11.8% +102.4%
2010 14.5% +23.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.3% 3.6% 5.0% 2
1970s 3.2% 3.0% 3.4% 2
1980s 4.3% 3.8% 4.9% 2
1990s 5.4% 5.2% 5.7% 2
2000s 8.8% 5.8% 11.8% 2
2010s 14.5% 14.5% 14.5% 1

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 1 Russia 28.1% compare
  2. 2 United States 24.1% compare
  3. 4 Israel 12.7% compare
  4. 5 New Zealand 12.2% compare
  5. 6 Norway 10.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary in Canada?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary in Canada was 14.5% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 14.5% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 3.0% in 1970.
How does Canada rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary?
Canada ranks 3rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 149.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 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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