Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate in Canada
Canada: Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate was 104.32 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate in Canada, 1971–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2023, secondary gross enrollment rate in Canada stood at 104.32.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary gross enrollment rate in Canada peaked at 111.97 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 89.09, in 1980.
Canada ranks 44th of 203 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 94.38 | — |
| 1972 | 94.16 | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 93.33 | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 91.67 | -1.8% |
| 1975 | 91.33 | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 90.42 | -1.0% |
| 1977 | 90.32 | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 89.81 | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 89.52 | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 89.09 | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 89.62 | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 93.56 | +4.4% |
| 1983 | 95.85 | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 98.53 | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 98.96 | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 98.69 | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 98.9 | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 99.54 | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 100.17 | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 100.27 | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 101.18 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 101.98 | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 103.58 | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 104.71 | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 104.11 | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 104.34 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 104.56 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 101.86 | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 101.99 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 100.28 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 100.45 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 101.27 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 102.28 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 102.98 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 102.51 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 102.82 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 110.87 | +7.8% |
| 2013 | 111.41 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 111.68 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 111.74 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 111.61 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 111.97 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 111.83 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 110.98 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 109.63 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 108.34 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 107.47 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 104.32 | -2.9% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 104.32 is above the median for high income countries, which is 103.06, 1.0× the median. (76 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 91.66 | 89.52 | 94.38 | 9 |
| 1980s | 96.29 | 89.09 | 100.17 | 10 |
| 1990s | 102.95 | 100.27 | 104.71 | 9 |
| 2000s | 101.54 | 100.28 | 102.98 | 6 |
| 2010s | 109.74 | 102.51 | 111.97 | 10 |
| 2020s | 107.44 | 104.32 | 109.63 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Canada
More gender data for Canada
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 5,985 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.1285 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 35,670 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 35,670 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.8111 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 179,464 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 188,972 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 181,929 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 191,273 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 183,113 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary gross enrollment rate in Canada?
- Secondary gross enrollment rate in Canada was 104.32 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest secondary gross enrollment rate recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 111.97 in 2017.
- What is the lowest secondary gross enrollment rate recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.09 in 1980.
- How does Canada rank for secondary gross enrollment rate?
- Canada ranks 44th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is secondary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.