Canada vs WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income): Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both
Canada
420,480
in 2025
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
30.00 million
in 2024
Canada rank
59th
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank
56th
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both over time
- Canada
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
How they compare
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) currently reports 30.00 million against 420,480 in Canada, a difference of 29.58 million.
That makes WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)'s figure about 71.4 times Canada's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 59th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 56th of 222 countries.
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 373,048 | 29.19 million | 28.81 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) |
| 2010s | 386,146 | 29.02 million | 28.64 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) |
| 2020s | 415,155 | 30.25 million | 29.84 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, both, Canada or WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income), at 30.00 million against 420,480 in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, both between Canada and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- 29.58 million, with WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Canada and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, both?
- Canada ranks 59th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 56th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, 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
February 2026 Data Release