Canada vs North America: Enrolment in upper secondary education, female

Canada
688,774 number
in 2018
North America
6.64 million number
in 2019
Canada rank
33rd
North America rank
31st

Enrolment in upper secondary education, female over time

  • Canada
  • North America
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How they compare

North America currently reports 6.64 million number against 688,774 number in Canada, a difference of 5.95 million number.

That makes North America's figure about 9.6 times Canada's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, North America has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 33rd and North America ranks 31st of 188 countries.

North America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada North America Difference Ahead
1990s 614,806 number 5.52 million number 4.90 million number North America
2000s 831,431 number 6.44 million number 5.61 million number North America
2010s 754,314 number 6.60 million number 5.84 million number North America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in upper secondary education, female, Canada or North America?
North America, at 6.64 million number against 688,774 number in Canada as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in upper secondary education, female between Canada and North America?
5.95 million number, with North America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and North America?
21 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2018.
How do Canada and North America rank globally for enrolment in upper secondary education, female?
Canada ranks 33rd and North America ranks 31st of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,401 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private upper secondary education institutions regardless of age.