Canada vs United States of America: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary
Canada
36.1%
in 2010
United States of America
34.8%
in 2010
Canada rank
5th
United States of America rank
8th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary over time
- Canada
- United States of America
How they compare
Canada currently reports 36.1% against 34.8% in United States of America, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United States of America ahead.
Canada ranks 5th and United States of America ranks 8th 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 | 9.6% | 13.9% | 4.3% | United States of America |
| 1970s | 18.5% | 19.7% | 1.2% | United States of America |
| 1980s | 19.8% | 29.1% | 9.3% | United States of America |
| 1990s | 14.5% | 28.4% | 13.9% | United States of America |
| 2000s | 28.7% | 31.3% | 2.6% | United States of America |
| 2010s | 36.1% | 34.8% | 1.3% | Canada |
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 United States of America?
- Canada, at 36.1% against 34.8% in United States of America as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary between Canada and United States of America?
- 1.3%, 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 30-34 with tertiary?
- Canada ranks 5th and United States of America ranks 8th 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