Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary in Canada
Canada: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary was 0.1% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary in Canada, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary in Canada stood at 0.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 36.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary in Canada peaked at 1.3% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1985.
Canada ranks 61st of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.6% | — |
| 1965 | 0.9% | +50.0% |
| 1970 | 1.3% | +42.2% |
| 1975 | 1.3% | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 0.5% | -65.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0% | -95.6% |
| 1990 | 0.1% | +150.0% |
| 1995 | 0.2% | +220.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1% | -31.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | -45.5% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | +16.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 2 |
| 1970s | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 58 Netherlands 0.1% compare
- 59 Bangladesh 0.1% compare
- 59 Peru 0.1% compare
- 61 Belgium 0.1% compare
- 61 Congo 0.1% compare
- 61 Kenya 0.1% compare
- 61 Spain 0.1% compare
- 61 Switzerland 0.1% compare
- 61 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.1% compare
More education data for Canada
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary in Canada?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary in Canada was 0.1% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 1.3% in 1975.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1985.
- How does Canada rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary?
- Canada ranks 61st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.4%. 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 population age 15-19 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary