Canada vs Denmark: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 55-59, total

Canada
12.43
in 2010
Denmark
12.84
in 2010
Canada rank
10th
Denmark rank
7th

Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 55-59, total over time

  • Canada
  • Denmark
051015196019852010

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 12.84 against 12.43 in Canada, a difference of 0.41.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 10th and Denmark ranks 7th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 5 and Denmark in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Denmark Difference Ahead
1960s 7.91 7.34 0.57 Canada
1970s 7.81 4.58 3.23 Canada
1980s 8.41 5.29 3.12 Canada
1990s 9.54 7.3 2.24 Canada
2000s 11.36 9.91 1.45 Canada
2010s 12.43 12.84 0.41 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 55-59, total, Canada or Denmark?
Denmark, at 12.84 against 12.43 in Canada as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 55-59, total between Canada and Denmark?
0.41, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Denmark?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Canada and Denmark rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 55-59, total?
Canada ranks 10th and Denmark ranks 7th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 55-59, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Canada vs Denmark: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 55-59, total. Statizoid, drawing on Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Retrieved 30 August 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/barro-lee-average-years-of-total-schooling-age-55-59-total/canada/denmark/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/barro-lee-average-years-of-total-schooling-age-55-59-total/canada/denmark/">Canada vs Denmark: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 55-59, total</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 55-59, total
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
Last refreshed

Average years of total schooling, 55-59, total is the average years of education completed among people age 55-59.