Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Canada

Canada: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary was 1.8% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
1.8%
World rank
122nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
23.2%
in 1970
All-time low
1.8%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Canada, 1960–2010

05101520251960198520101960: 21.61965: 22.41970: 23.21975: 16.41980: 14.21985: 12.61990: 8.71995: 5.92000: 4.42005: 1.92010: 1.8

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Canada stood at 1.8%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 59.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Canada peaked at 23.2% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 2010.

Canada ranks 122nd of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Canada, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 21.6%
1965 22.4% +3.8%
1970 23.2% +3.6%
1975 16.4% -29.3%
1980 14.2% -13.4%
1985 12.6% -11.6%
1990 8.7% -30.8%
1995 5.9% -31.6%
2000 4.4% -25.3%
2005 1.9% -56.5%
2010 1.8% -7.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 22.0% 21.6% 22.4% 2
1970s 19.8% 16.4% 23.2% 2
1980s 13.4% 12.6% 14.2% 2
1990s 7.3% 5.9% 8.7% 2
2000s 3.2% 1.9% 4.4% 2
2010s 1.8% 1.8% 1.8% 1

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 119 Armenia 2.6% compare
  2. 120 Nepal 2.5% compare
  3. 121 Haiti 2.4% compare
  4. 123 Niger 1.6% compare
  5. 124 United States of America 1.6% compare
  6. 125 Germany 1.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Canada?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Canada was 1.8% 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 55-59 with primary recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 23.2% in 1970.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 2010.
How does Canada rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary?
Canada ranks 122nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is down 59.7%. 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: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary schooling. Completed Primary
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 55-59 with primary schooling. Completed Primary