Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in Canada
Canada: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary was 39.9% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in Canada, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in Canada is 39.9%, measured in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 40.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in Canada peaked at 68.1% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 37.5%, in 1960.
Canada ranks 84th 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 35-39 with secondary in Canada, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Secondary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 37.5% | — |
| 1965 | 49.6% | +32.3% |
| 1970 | 51.2% | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 50.9% | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 48.7% | -4.2% |
| 1985 | 62.0% | +27.3% |
| 1990 | 65.2% | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 68.1% | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 66.6% | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 46.1% | -30.7% |
| 2010 | 39.9% | -13.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 43.5% | 37.5% | 49.6% | 2 |
| 1970s | 51.0% | 50.9% | 51.2% | 2 |
| 1980s | 55.4% | 48.7% | 62.0% | 2 |
| 1990s | 66.6% | 65.2% | 68.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 56.4% | 46.1% | 66.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 39.9% | 39.9% | 39.9% | 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 population age 35-39 with secondary in Canada?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in Canada was 39.9% 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 35-39 with secondary recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 68.1% in 1995.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.5% in 1960.
- How does Canada rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary?
- Canada ranks 84th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.1%. 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 35-39 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)