Canada vs IDA only: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes
Canada
1.62 million number
in 2018
IDA only
12.36 million number
in 2019
Canada rank
29th
IDA only rank
27th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time
- Canada
- IDA only
How they compare
IDA only currently reports 12.36 million number against 1.62 million number in Canada, a difference of 10.74 million number.
That makes IDA only's figure about 7.6 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 29th and IDA only ranks 27th of 193 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and IDA only in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | IDA only | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.08 million number | 871,668 number | 208,292 number | Canada |
| 1980s | 1.68 million number | 1.75 million number | 64,070 number | IDA only |
| 1990s | 1.69 million number | 2.23 million number | 544,240 number | IDA only |
| 2000s | 1.36 million number | 5.26 million number | 3.90 million number | IDA only |
| 2010s | 1.55 million number | 9.96 million number | 8.41 million number | IDA only |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, Canada or IDA only?
- IDA only, at 12.36 million number against 1.62 million number in Canada as of 2019.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Canada and IDA only?
- 10.74 million number, with IDA only ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and IDA only?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2018.
- How do Canada and IDA only rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
- Canada ranks 29th and IDA only ranks 27th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total number of students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.