Australia vs Canada: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education

Australia
0.9547 LTPIA
in 2022
Canada
0.9935 LTPIA
in 2022
Australia rank
6th
Canada rank
4th

Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time

  • Australia
  • Canada
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 0.9935 LTPIA against 0.9547 LTPIA in Australia, a difference of 0.0388 LTPIA.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 6th and Canada ranks 4th of 56 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Canada Difference Ahead
2000s 0.9578 LTPIA 0.9598 LTPIA 0.0021 LTPIA Canada
2010s 0.9299 LTPIA 0.9935 LTPIA 0.0635 LTPIA Canada
2020s 0.9547 LTPIA 0.9935 LTPIA 0.0388 LTPIA Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education, Australia or Canada?
Canada, at 0.9935 LTPIA against 0.9547 LTPIA in Australia as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Australia and Canada?
0.0388 LTPIA, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Canada?
8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Australia and Canada rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
Australia ranks 6th and Canada ranks 4th of 56 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics, adjusted speaks language of the test parity index (LTPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics, adjusted speaks language of the test parity index (LTPIA)
Unit
LTPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
56 places, 395 data points, 1995–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release