Canada vs United States of America: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary
Canada
35.7%
in 2010
United States of America
33.9%
in 2010
Canada rank
27th
United States of America rank
30th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary over time
- Canada
- United States of America
How they compare
Canada currently reports 35.7% against 33.9% in United States of America, a difference of 1.8%.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United States of America ahead.
Canada ranks 27th and United States of America ranks 30th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.8% | 38.5% | 27.7% | United States of America |
| 1970s | 12.6% | 43.4% | 30.7% | United States of America |
| 1980s | 13.8% | 51.5% | 37.6% | United States of America |
| 1990s | 16.9% | 36.1% | 19.2% | United States of America |
| 2000s | 23.6% | 45.6% | 22.0% | United States of America |
| 2010s | 35.7% | 33.9% | 1.8% | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary, Canada or United States of America?
- Canada, at 35.7% against 33.9% in United States of America as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary between Canada and United States of America?
- 1.8%, with Canada 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 population age 15-19 with secondary?
- Canada ranks 27th and United States of America ranks 30th 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 population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary