Canada vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data)
Canada
91.5%
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
92.1%
in 2025
Canada rank
35th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
32nd
Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) over time
- Canada
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 92.1% against 91.5% in Canada, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Canada ranks 35th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 32nd of 164 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 84.7% | 84.3% | 0.4% | Canada |
| 1990s | 88.1% | 87.3% | 0.8% | Canada |
| 2000s | 88.5% | 89.0% | 0.5% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 89.2% | 90.0% | 0.8% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 90.9% | 91.5% | 0.6% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data), Canada or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 92.1% against 91.5% in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) between Canada and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.6%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Canada and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data)?
- Canada ranks 35th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 32nd of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release