Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary in Canada
Canada: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary was 4.8% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary in Canada, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary in Canada is 4.8%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 75.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary in Canada peaked at 48.6% in 1965 and was at its lowest, 4.8%, in 2010.
That places Canada 118th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary in Canada, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Primary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 45.3% | — |
| 1965 | 48.6% | +7.2% |
| 1970 | 48.1% | -1.0% |
| 1975 | 39.9% | -17.0% |
| 1980 | 34.9% | -12.5% |
| 1985 | 32.8% | -5.9% |
| 1990 | 30.0% | -8.7% |
| 1995 | 27.8% | -7.2% |
| 2000 | 19.4% | -30.2% |
| 2005 | 10.1% | -47.9% |
| 2010 | 4.8% | -52.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 46.9% | 45.3% | 48.6% | 2 |
| 1970s | 44.0% | 39.9% | 48.1% | 2 |
| 1980s | 33.9% | 32.8% | 34.9% | 2 |
| 1990s | 28.9% | 27.8% | 30.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 14.8% | 10.1% | 19.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 4.8% | 4.8% | 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 60-64 with primary in Canada?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary in Canada was 4.8% 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 60-64 with primary recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 48.6% in 1965.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.8% in 2010.
- How does Canada rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary?
- Canada ranks 118th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 60-64 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)