Canada vs Singapore: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary

Canada
63.9%
in 2010
Singapore
56.6%
in 2010
Canada rank
3rd
Singapore rank
5th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary over time

  • Canada
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 63.9% against 56.6% in Singapore, a difference of 7.3%.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 3rd and Singapore ranks 5th of 144 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Singapore Difference Ahead
1960s 12.8% 0.9% 11.9% Canada
1970s 17.3% 1.3% 15.9% Canada
1980s 25.8% 3.1% 22.6% Canada
1990s 27.3% 7.4% 20.0% Canada
2000s 43.0% 19.9% 23.1% Canada
2010s 63.9% 56.6% 7.2% Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary, Canada or Singapore?
Canada, at 63.9% against 56.6% in Singapore as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary between Canada and Singapore?
7.3%, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Singapore?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Canada and Singapore rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary?
Canada ranks 3rd and Singapore ranks 5th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Tertiary
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

Percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)