Canada vs Germany: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population

Canada
100.0%
in 2024
Germany
100.0%
in 2023
Canada rank
1st
Germany rank
1st

Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population over time

  • Canada
  • Germany
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Germany, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 1st and Germany ranks 1st of 136 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%
2010s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%
2020s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population, Canada or Germany?
Canada, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population between Canada and Germany?
0.0%, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Germany?
20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Canada and Germany rank globally for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
Canada ranks 1st and Germany ranks 1st of 136 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
137 places, 1,785 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release