Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary in Canada

Canada: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary was 30.5% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
30.5%
World rank
60th
of 144 countries
All-time high
37.0%
in 2000
All-time low
21.2%
in 1965
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary in Canada, 1960–2010

0102030401960198520101960: 231965: 21.21970: 21.81975: 23.21980: 22.11985: 31.31990: 35.51995: 36.62000: 372005: 30.52010: 30.5

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary in Canada is 30.5%, measured in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary in Canada peaked at 37.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 21.2%, in 1965.

Canada ranks 60th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 population age 30-34 with secondary in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Canada, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 23.0%
1965 21.2% -7.7%
1970 21.8% +2.7%
1975 23.2% +6.4%
1980 22.1% -4.7%
1985 31.3% +41.4%
1990 35.5% +13.4%
1995 36.6% +3.4%
2000 37.0% +0.9%
2005 30.5% -17.5%
2010 30.5% -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 22.1% 21.2% 23.0% 2
1970s 22.5% 21.8% 23.2% 2
1980s 26.7% 22.1% 31.3% 2
1990s 36.1% 35.5% 36.6% 2
2000s 33.8% 30.5% 37.0% 2
2010s 30.5% 30.5% 30.5% 1

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 57 United States of America 31.6% compare
  2. 58 Colombia 30.7% compare
  3. 59 Ecuador 30.6% compare
  4. 61 Dominican Republic 29.6% compare
  5. 62 Egypt 29.3% compare
  6. 63 India 29.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary in Canada?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary in Canada was 30.5% 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 30-34 with secondary recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 37.0% in 2000.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 21.2% in 1965.
How does Canada rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary?
Canada ranks 60th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. 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 population age 30-34 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary
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 population age 30-34 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary