Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Canada
Canada: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary was 52.7% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Canada, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Canada stood at 52.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Canada peaked at 72.2% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 47.6%, in 1965.
That places Canada 82nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Canada, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Secondary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 50.3% | — |
| 1965 | 47.6% | -5.4% |
| 1970 | 49.8% | +4.7% |
| 1975 | 51.6% | +3.5% |
| 1980 | 58.4% | +13.2% |
| 1985 | 72.2% | +23.6% |
| 1990 | 65.4% | -9.4% |
| 1995 | 57.4% | -12.2% |
| 2000 | 58.2% | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 57.0% | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 52.7% | -7.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 48.9% | 47.6% | 50.3% | 2 |
| 1970s | 50.7% | 49.8% | 51.6% | 2 |
| 1980s | 65.3% | 58.4% | 72.2% | 2 |
| 1990s | 61.4% | 57.4% | 65.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 57.6% | 57.0% | 58.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 52.7% | 52.7% | 52.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Canada
More education data for Canada
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 133,275 (1996)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2011)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 291,075 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 273,465 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.70 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.43 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.83 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0607 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Canada?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Canada was 52.7% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 72.2% in 1985.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.6% in 1965.
- How does Canada rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary?
- Canada ranks 82nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)