Canada vs SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia: Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary
Canada
77.7%
in 2022
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
21.5%
in 2019
Canada rank
7th
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
9th
Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary over time
- Canada
- SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
How they compare
Canada currently reports 77.7% against 21.5% in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, a difference of 56.2%.
That makes Canada's figure about 3.6 times SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 7th and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 9th of 51 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.8% | 14.7% | 73.1% | Canada |
| 2010s | 84.2% | 19.5% | 64.7% | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary, Canada or SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- Canada, at 77.7% against 21.5% in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary between Canada and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 56.2%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2018.
- How do Canada and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary?
- Canada ranks 7th and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 9th of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary education prepared for the future in mathematics, both sexes (%). 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