Education in Canada

2,619 indicators covering education for Canada.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 133,275 1996 down 12.0% 45th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 2011 187th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 291,075 2023 down 2.2% 52nd
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 273,465 2023 down 2.0% 53rd
Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.70 million 2023 up 0.2% 41st
Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 1st
Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.43 million 2023 up 10.2% 61st
Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.83 % change on previous year 2023 up 71.4% 64th
Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 down 7.4% 180th
Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0607 units per person 2023 down 3.5% 162nd
Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 1st
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.43 million 2023 up 10.2% 61st
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.83 % change on previous year 2023 up 71.4% 68th
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 down 7.4% 180th
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0607 units per person 2023 down 3.5% 162nd
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.18 million 2023 up 10.0% 62nd
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.79 % change on previous year 2023 up 60.7% 69th
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0296 units per person 2023 down 3.7% 160th
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.25 million 2023 up 10.4% 62nd
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.87 % change on previous year 2023 up 82.5% 60th
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0311 units per person 2023 down 3.3% 161st
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.70 million 2023 up 0.2% 41st
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.517 % change on previous year 2023 up 61.9% 166th
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 141,045 2000 down 5.7% 44th
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.231 % change on previous year 2000 down 58.6% 120th
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.31 million 2023 down 0.1% 41st
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.14 % change on previous year 2023 up 10.5% 167th
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.39 million 2023 up 0.5% 40th
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.0807 % change on previous year 2023 up 105.6% 138th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 564,540 2023 down 2.1% 54th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.08 % change on previous year 2023 101st
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.84 million 2023 up 18.1% 28th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.28 % change on previous year 2023 down 61.6% 106th
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 96,008 2000 down 6.7% 44th
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 45,037 2000 down 3.4% 43rd
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.03 million 2023 up 17.9% 27th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.2105 % change on previous year 2023 down 93.4% 118th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 808,725 2023 up 18.4% 29th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.66 % change on previous year 2023 down 23.2% 77th
Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 1st
Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year 2025 1st
Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year 2025 down 0.5% 16th
Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year 2025 1st
Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year 2025 1st
Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year 2025 1st
Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education 2023 up 0.5% 116th
Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year 2023 down 0.5% 63rd
Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 141,045 2000 down 5.7% 44th
Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 1st
Duration of pre-primary education 3 years 2025 unchanged 27th
Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years 2025 unchanged 58th
Population ages 15-64 64.8% 2025 down 4.4% 104th
Population ages 0-14 15.0% 2025 down 7.7% 181st
Lower secondary school starting age 12 years 2025 unchanged 30th
Primary school starting age 6 years 2025 unchanged 33rd
Secondary education, pupils, per capita 0.0675 units per person 2023 down 12.2% 146th
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 down 7.6% 180th
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 down 7.2% 180th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled 0 2011 181st
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps 0 2011 181st