Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 60-64, total in Canada
Canada: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 60-64, total was 1.36 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 60-64, total in Canada, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Canada recorded 1.36 for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 60-64, total in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 126.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 60-64, total in Canada peaked at 1.36 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.33, in 1970.
Canada ranks 5th 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 60-64, total in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.42 | — |
| 1965 | 0.38 | -9.5% |
| 1970 | 0.33 | -13.2% |
| 1975 | 0.34 | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 0.34 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.35 | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 0.37 | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 0.41 | +10.8% |
| 2000 | 0.6 | +46.3% |
| 2005 | 1.27 | +111.7% |
| 2010 | 1.36 | +7.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4 | 0.38 | 0.42 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.335 | 0.33 | 0.34 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.345 | 0.34 | 0.35 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.39 | 0.37 | 0.41 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.935 | 0.6 | 1.27 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.36 | 1.36 | 1.36 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Canada
More education data for Canada
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 141,045 (2000)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 60-64, total in Canada?
- Barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 60-64, total in Canada was 1.36 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 60-64, total recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 1.36 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 60-64, total recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.33 in 1970.
- How does Canada rank for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 60-64, total?
- Canada ranks 5th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 60-64, total rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 126.7%. 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 60-64, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of tertiary schooling, 60-64, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people age 60-64.