Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, female in Canada
Canada: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, female was 1.56 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, female in Canada, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, female in Canada is 1.56, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 95.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, female in Canada peaked at 1.56 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.36, in 1960.
Canada ranks 3rd of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, female in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.36 | — |
| 1965 | 0.38 | +5.6% |
| 1970 | 0.42 | +10.5% |
| 1975 | 0.54 | +28.6% |
| 1980 | 0.62 | +14.8% |
| 1985 | 0.48 | -22.6% |
| 1990 | 0.57 | +18.7% |
| 1995 | 0.67 | +17.5% |
| 2000 | 0.8 | +19.4% |
| 2005 | 1.4 | +75.0% |
| 2010 | 1.56 | +11.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.37 | 0.36 | 0.38 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.48 | 0.42 | 0.54 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.55 | 0.48 | 0.62 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.62 | 0.57 | 0.67 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.1 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.56 | 1.56 | 1.56 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 1 United States 1.77 compare
- 2 Russian Federation 1.74 compare
- 4 Ireland 1.54 compare
- 5 Israel 1.5 compare
- 6 Ukraine 1.43 compare
More education data for Canada
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.39 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.0807 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 564,540 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.08 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.84 million (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.28 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 96,008 (2000)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 45,037 (2000)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.03 million (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.2105 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, female in Canada?
- Barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, female in Canada was 1.56 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, female recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 1.56 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, female recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.36 in 1960.
- How does Canada rank for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, female?
- Canada ranks 3rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, female rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 95.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of tertiary schooling, 25+, female is the average years of tertiary education completed among females over age 25.