Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary in Canada

Canada: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary was 63.9% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
63.9%
World rank
3rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
63.9%
in 2010
All-time low
12.3%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary in Canada, 1960–2010

2040601960198520101960: 12.3 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1965: 13.3 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1970: 13.6 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1975: 21 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1980: 28.7 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1985: 22.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1990: 26.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1995: 28.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2000: 30.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2005: 55.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2010: 63.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Tertiary.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary in Canada is 63.9%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 111.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary in Canada peaked at 63.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 12.3%, 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: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) in Canada, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Tertiary Change
1960 12.3%
1965 13.3% +7.9%
1970 13.6% +2.3%
1975 21.0% +54.6%
1980 28.7% +36.7%
1985 22.8% -20.4%
1990 26.2% +14.8%
1995 28.5% +8.7%
2000 30.1% +5.8%
2005 55.9% +85.5%
2010 63.9% +14.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 12.8% 12.3% 13.3% 2
1970s 17.3% 13.6% 21.0% 2
1980s 25.8% 22.8% 28.7% 2
1990s 27.3% 26.2% 28.5% 2
2000s 43.0% 30.1% 55.9% 2
2010s 63.9% 63.9% 63.9% 1

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 1 Russian Federation 74.8% compare
  2. 2 United States of America 66.6% compare
  3. 4 Ireland 57.8% compare
  4. 5 Singapore 56.6% compare
  5. 6 Korea 52.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary in Canada?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary in Canada was 63.9% 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 35-39 with tertiary recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 63.9% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 12.3% in 1960.
How does Canada rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary?
Canada ranks 3rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 111.9%. 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: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Tertiary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)