Canada vs Singapore: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary
Canada
35.3%
in 2010
Singapore
50.8%
in 2010
Canada rank
4th
Singapore rank
2nd
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary over time
- Canada
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 50.8% against 35.3% in Canada, a difference of 15.5%.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.4 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 4th and Singapore ranks 2nd of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 5 and Singapore in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.4% | 1.2% | 7.2% | Canada |
| 1970s | 11.9% | 2.1% | 9.8% | Canada |
| 1980s | 17.3% | 3.5% | 13.8% | Canada |
| 1990s | 15.0% | 5.8% | 9.2% | Canada |
| 2000s | 24.2% | 20.3% | 3.8% | Canada |
| 2010s | 35.3% | 50.8% | 15.5% | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary, Canada or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 50.8% against 35.3% in Canada as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary between Canada and Singapore?
- 15.5%, 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 35-39 with tertiary?
- Canada ranks 4th 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 35-39 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 35-39 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary