Canada vs Least developed countries: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male over time
- Canada
- Least developed countries
How they compare
Canada currently reports 107.6% against 79.1% in Least developed countries, a difference of 28.5%.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.4 times Least developed countries's.
Across all 43 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 32nd and Least developed countries ranks 37th of 193 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Least developed countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 95.4% | 47.2% | 48.3% | Canada |
| 1980s | 99.6% | 52.5% | 47.1% | Canada |
| 1990s | 103.3% | 54.0% | 49.3% | Canada |
| 2000s | 101.0% | 69.9% | 31.1% | Canada |
| 2010s | 105.0% | 77.6% | 27.3% | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male, Canada or Least developed countries?
- Canada, at 107.6% against 79.1% in Least developed countries as of 2018.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male between Canada and Least developed countries?
- 28.5%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Least developed countries?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
- How do Canada and Least developed countries rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male?
- Canada ranks 32nd and Least developed countries ranks 37th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total male enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of official primary and secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.