Canada vs United States of America: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary

Canada
34.0%
in 2010
United States of America
35.9%
in 2010
Canada rank
32nd
United States of America rank
29th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary over time

  • Canada
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 35.9% against 34.0% in Canada, a difference of 1.9%.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.

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

Canada ranks 32nd and United States of America ranks 29th of 144 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada United States of America Difference Ahead
1960s 18.0% 22.1% 4.1% United States of America
1970s 15.9% 40.4% 24.5% United States of America
1980s 19.4% 50.0% 30.6% United States of America
1990s 24.2% 47.7% 23.4% United States of America
2000s 30.6% 39.0% 8.4% United States of America
2010s 34.0% 35.9% 1.9% United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary, Canada or United States of America?
United States of America, at 35.9% against 34.0% in Canada as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary between Canada and United States of America?
1.9%, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United States of America?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Canada and United States of America rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary?
Canada ranks 32nd and United States of America ranks 29th 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 55-59 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. 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 55-59 with secondary schooling. 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
Last refreshed

Percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary