Canada vs Germany: Mean years of schooling long run
Canada
12.93
in 2020
Germany
13.1
in 2020
Canada rank
7th
Germany rank
5th
Mean years of schooling long run over time
- Canada
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 13.1 against 12.93 in Canada, a difference of 0.17.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 7th and Germany ranks 5th of 111 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 15 and Germany in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 2.75 | 2.33 | 0.415 | Canada |
| 1880s | 3 | 2.78 | 0.215 | Canada |
| 1890s | 3.27 | 3.21 | 0.06 | Canada |
| 1900s | 4.17 | 3.55 | 0.615 | Canada |
| 1910s | 5 | 4.08 | 0.925 | Canada |
| 1920s | 5.73 | 5.31 | 0.42 | Canada |
| 1930s | 6.6 | 5.76 | 0.845 | Canada |
| 1940s | 7.3 | 6.4 | 0.9 | Canada |
| 1950s | 7.93 | 7.34 | 0.595 | Canada |
| 1960s | 8.7 | 7.52 | 1.18 | Canada |
| 1970s | 9.75 | 7.13 | 2.61 | Canada |
| 1980s | 10.39 | 7.54 | 2.85 | Canada |
| 1990s | 10.91 | 9.45 | 1.46 | Canada |
| 2000s | 11.94 | 11.29 | 0.655 | Canada |
| 2010s | 12.79 | 12.72 | 0.065 | Canada |
| 2020s | 12.93 | 13.1 | 0.17 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean years of schooling long run, Canada or Germany?
- Germany, at 13.1 against 12.93 in Canada as of 2020.
- What is the difference in mean years of schooling long run between Canada and Germany?
- 0.17, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Germany?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Canada and Germany rank globally for mean years of schooling long run?
- Canada ranks 7th and Germany ranks 5th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Mean years of schooling long run. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.