Canada vs Singapore: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary
Canada
36.1%
in 2010
Singapore
60.0%
in 2010
Canada rank
5th
Singapore rank
2nd
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary over time
- Canada
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 60.0% against 36.1% in Canada, a difference of 23.9%.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.7 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 5th and Singapore ranks 2nd of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 4 and Singapore in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.6% | 1.3% | 8.3% | Canada |
| 1970s | 18.5% | 2.9% | 15.6% | Canada |
| 1980s | 19.8% | 3.7% | 16.1% | Canada |
| 1990s | 14.5% | 8.4% | 6.1% | Canada |
| 2000s | 28.7% | 30.2% | 1.5% | Singapore |
| 2010s | 36.1% | 60.0% | 24.0% | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary, Canada or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 60.0% against 36.1% in Canada as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary between Canada and Singapore?
- 23.9%, with Singapore 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 population age 30-34 with tertiary?
- Canada ranks 5th and Singapore ranks 2nd 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 30-34 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. 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 30-34 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary